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SMF to IOS: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
6,465 mi
10,404 km · 5,618 nm
13h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,465 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 9m 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
- SMF — Sacramento International Airport · Sacramento, 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 SMF
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport14 mi away
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport19 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport28 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 SMF from IOS?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Ilheus (IOS) is 6,465 miles (10,404 km, 5,618 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMF to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 9m 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 Sacramento and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 4 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMF to IOS?
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