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MBS to IOS: distance & flight time
Saginaw (MBS International Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
4,933 mi
7,939 km · 4,287 nm
10h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,933 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 8m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBS — MBS International Airport · Saginaw, United States
- 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 MBS
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport34 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport36 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport43 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport58 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 MBS from IOS?
The flight distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Ilheus (IOS) is 4,933 miles (7,939 km, 4,287 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBS to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 8m 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 Saginaw and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 1 hour ahead of Saginaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBS to IOS?
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