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JKL to IOS: distance & flight time
Kalymnos (Kalymnos Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
5,579 mi
8,979 km · 4,848 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JKL — Kalymnos Airport · Kalymnos, Greece
- 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 JKL
- KGS · Kos Airport14 mi away
- LRS · Leros Airport17 mi away
- JTY · Astypalaia Airport41 mi away
- BXN · Imsık Airport42 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 JKL from IOS?
The flight distance from Kalymnos (JKL) to Ilheus (IOS) is 5,579 miles (8,979 km, 4,848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JKL to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 Kalymnos and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 6 hours behind Kalymnos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JKL to IOS?
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