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IOS to MSJ: distance & flight time
Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport) → Misawa (Misawa Air Base)
10,648 mi
17,136 km · 9,253 nm
21h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,648 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IOS — Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport · Ilheus, Brazil
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IOS
- UNA · Hotel Transamérica Airport37 mi away
- VAL · Valença Airport105 mi away
- BPS · Porto Seguro Airport112 mi away
- VDC · Vitória da Conquista Airport122 mi away
Near MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IOS from MSJ?
The flight distance from Ilheus (IOS) to Misawa (MSJ) is 10,648 miles (17,136 km, 9,253 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOS to MSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Ilheus and Misawa?
Misawa is 12 hours ahead of Ilheus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IOS to MSJ?
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