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MFE to IOS: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
4,881 mi
7,856 km · 4,242 nm
10h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,881 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 2m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, 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 MFE
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 MFE from IOS?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Ilheus (IOS) is 4,881 miles (7,856 km, 4,242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 2m 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 Mcallen and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 2 hours ahead of Mcallen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to IOS?
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