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IOS to UKB: distance & flight time
Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport) → Kobe (Kobe Airport)
11,022 mi
17,738 km · 9,578 nm
22h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 5m 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
- UKB — Kobe Airport · Kobe, 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 UKB
- KIX · Kansai International Airport14 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport16 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base49 mi away
- TJH · Tajima Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IOS from UKB?
The flight distance from Ilheus (IOS) to Kobe (UKB) is 11,022 miles (17,738 km, 9,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOS to UKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 5m 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 Kobe?
Kobe is 12 hours ahead of Ilheus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IOS to UKB?
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