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JAL to IOS: distance & flight time
Jalapa (El Lencero Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
4,585 mi
7,379 km · 3,985 nm
9h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,585 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAL — El Lencero Airport · Jalapa, Mexico
- IOS — Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport · Ilheus, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAL
- VER · General Heriberto Jara International Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport79 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport89 mi away
- PBC · Hermanos Serdán International Airport105 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAL from IOS?
The flight distance from Jalapa (JAL) to Ilheus (IOS) is 4,585 miles (7,379 km, 3,985 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAL to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 27m 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 Jalapa and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 3 hours ahead of Jalapa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAL to IOS?
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