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MCF to IOS: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
4,142 mi
6,667 km · 3,600 nm
8h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 35m 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
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, 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 MCF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport9 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 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 MCF from IOS?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Ilheus (IOS) is 4,142 miles (6,667 km, 3,600 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Tampa and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 1 hour ahead of Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to IOS?
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