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ZIN to IOS: distance & flight time
Interlaken (Interlaken Air Base) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
5,148 mi
8,285 km · 4,474 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,148 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIN — Interlaken Air Base · Interlaken, Switzerland
- 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 ZIN
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport24 mi away
- BXO · Buochs Airport32 mi away
- EML · Emmen Air Base35 mi away
- SIR · Sion Airport41 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 ZIN from IOS?
The flight distance from Interlaken (ZIN) to Ilheus (IOS) is 5,148 miles (8,285 km, 4,474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIN to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZIN to IOS?
Nonstop service on ZIN–IOS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Interlaken and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 5 hours behind Interlaken.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIN to IOS?
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Why are some ZIN to IOS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZIN–IOS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.