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SJC to IOS: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
6,457 mi
10,391 km · 5,611 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,457 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, 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 SJC
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 SJC from IOS?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Ilheus (IOS) is 6,457 miles (10,391 km, 5,611 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 San Jose and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 4 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to IOS?
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