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VNY to IOS: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
6,208 mi
9,992 km · 5,395 nm
12h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,208 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 38m 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 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 VNY from IOS?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Ilheus (IOS) is 6,208 miles (9,992 km, 5,395 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 38m 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 Van Nuys and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 4 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to IOS?
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