Direct (nonstop) flights from Sao Paulo to Ilheus

2 airlines fly nonstop from São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Ilheus (IOS). It's 766 miles (1,233 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Gol, LATAM Airlines.

GRU
São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil
IOS
Ilheus
🇧🇷 Ilheus, Brazil
Flight Time
2h
Distance
766 mi
1,233 km
CO₂/pax
142 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Gol +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Gol Gol LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Gol G3 Gol
Route
GRU → IOS
Flight Time
2h
Distance
766 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
GRU → IOS
Flight Time
2h
Distance
766 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sao Paulo to Ilheus with one stop · direct emits 142 kg CO₂ per passenger

GRU CNF (Belo Horizonte) IOS
Leg 1: 1h 10m (307 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (464 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → CNF
1h 10m · 307 mi
View GRU to CNF flights →
Leg 2
CNF → IOS
1h 30m · 464 mi
View CNF to IOS flights →
GRU GIG (Rio De Janeiro) IOS
Leg 1: 1h (210 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (615 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 178 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → GIG
1h · 210 mi
View GRU to GIG flights →
Leg 2
GIG → IOS
1h 50m · 615 mi
View GIG to IOS flights →
GRU SSA (Salvador) IOS
Leg 1: 2h 20m (899 mi) Leg 2: 55m (139 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → SSA
2h 20m · 899 mi
View GRU to SSA flights →
Leg 2
SSA → IOS
55m · 139 mi
View SSA to IOS flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sao Paulo to Ilheus?

A nonstop flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Ilheus (IOS) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 766 miles (1,233 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sao Paulo to Ilheus?

2 airlines: Gol, LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sao Paulo to Ilheus?

Yes. 2 airlines: Gol, LATAM Airlines.

How far is Sao Paulo from Ilheus?

The flight distance from Sao Paulo to Ilheus is 766 miles (1,233 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Sao Paulo to Ilheus?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sao Paulo to Ilheus?

Roughly 142 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 710 km.

Is the return flight from Ilheus to Sao Paulo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sao Paulo to Ilheus?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.