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RBA to IOS: distance & flight time
Rabat (Rabat-Salé Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
3,988 mi
6,419 km · 3,466 nm
8h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,988 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 17m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RBA — Rabat-Salé Airport · Rabat, Morocco
- 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 RBA
- NNA · Kenitra Airport19 mi away
- GMD · Ben Slimane Airport38 mi away
- CMN · Mohammed V International Airport67 mi away
- MEK · Bassatine Airport72 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 RBA from IOS?
The flight distance from Rabat (RBA) to Ilheus (IOS) is 3,988 miles (6,419 km, 3,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RBA to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 17m 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 Rabat and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 4 hours behind Rabat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RBA to IOS?
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