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IOS to SME: distance & flight time
Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport) → Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport)
4,650 mi
7,483 km · 4,041 nm
9h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,650 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IOS — Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport · Ilheus, Brazil
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
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 SME
- LOZ · London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field29 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport68 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport74 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IOS from SME?
The flight distance from Ilheus (IOS) to Somerset (SME) is 4,650 miles (7,483 km, 4,041 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOS to SME?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 35m 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 Somerset?
Somerset is 1 hour behind Ilheus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IOS to SME?
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