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Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £200. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Ilheus.£142 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun, returning Tue, 16 Jun.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Tue, 16 Jun, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £142, select.
Ilheus.£153 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 May, returning Sun, 21 Jun.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £153, select.
Ilheus.£153 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 May, returning Wed, 20 May.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £153, select.
Ilheus.£166 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov, returning Tue, 17 Nov.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £166, select.
Ilheus.£166 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Mon, 24 Aug.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £166, select.
Ilheus.£168 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Sep, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £168, select.
Ilheus.£171 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Jun, returning Wed, 1 Jul.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £171, select.
Ilheus.£173 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Nov, returning Fri, 4 Dec.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £173, select.
Ilheus.£173 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £173, select.
Ilheus.£180 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Jul, returning Thu, 9 Jul.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £180, select.
Ilheus.£180 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £180, select.
Ilheus.£187 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan, returning Fri, 22 Jan.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £187, select.
Ilheus.£192 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul, returning Sat, 1 Aug.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Ilheus on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From £192, select.
Ilheus.£192 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Sat, 27 Jun.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Ilheus on Sat, 27 Jun, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From £192, select.
Ilheus.£194 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Jul, returning Sat, 18 Jul.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Ilheus on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From £194, select.
Ilheus.£199 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with LATAM Airlines and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Ilheus.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Ilheus on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From £199, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus flights are currently cheapest in June.
Mar
from £377
Apr
from £200
May
from £153
Jun
from £142
Jul
from £180
Aug
from £166
Sep
from £168
Oct
from £209
Nov
from £166
Dec
from £180
Jan
from £187
Feb
from £596

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus

Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ilheus.

Ilheus

1 mile from central Ilheus
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39 miles from central Ilheus
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Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£142
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 50 mins
Most popular airlineTAP Air Portugal
Average flights per week3

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Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus is £142. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus.
TAP Air Portugal, GOL Linhas Aéreas and KLM fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus.
As of March 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Airport on Wednesday, 10 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ilheus but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ilheus is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Ilheus is GOL Linhas Aéreas .

Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport (IOS): What you need to know

  • Get your travels underway at Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG), the main airport in Rio de Janeiro. Search for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport (IOS) that jet out of this base.

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 50 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport flight.

  • Ilheus (where Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport is located) and Rio de Janeiro share the UTC-3 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Rio de Janeiro to IOS.

  • Popular months like January or other peak periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG)

  • Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport (IOS) take off from this terminal.

  • You can lock in a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport with Gol. This popular airline operates services from GIG.

  • GOL Linhas Aéreas is the airline most travellers choose for flights from GIG to IOS.

  • The journey from central Rio de Janeiro to GIG takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kms (12 miles) in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport:

  • 80% of flights departing from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport land at their destination on time. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of GIG.

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Rio de Janeiro to SDU in about 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 5 kms (3 miles) away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 10 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Rio de Janeiro to IOS flight? Relax in a hotel near Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are expecting you:

  • As far as flight punctuality goes, Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 79%.

About Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport (IOS)

  • Have a late flight from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near IOS and turn in quicker:

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport flight.

Getting from Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport (IOS) to central Ilheus

  • Central Ilheus is around 6 kms (4 miles) from Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.

  • Travelling on public transport will take you around 30 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport (IOS)

  • Right now, £72 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £142. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to IOS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • Affordable Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.

  • Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Rio de Janeiro to IOS is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a price drop.

  • Discover the best deal on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

The best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport (IOS)

  • January is when most people book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport (IOS). Plan your visit to Ilheus in December if you prefer a quieter experience.

  • The warmest month in Ilheus is March, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your Rio de Janeiro to IOS plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • August has temperatures of between 16ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Ilheus

  • Start your Ilheus trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Ilheus Jorge Amado Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Praia do Norte, Praia Do São Miguel and Museu Do Cacau / Cacao Museum are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Ilheus itinerary.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Ilheus is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Brazil just waiting to be explored. About 225 kms (140 miles) north of Ilheus, a trip to Salvador will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Pelourinho, Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia and Bale Folclorico da Bahia.

  • Camaçari is another must-experience destination in Brazil and is around 241 kms (150 miles) north of Ilheus. No journey is complete without visiting Lagoinha Camaçari, Recanto do Por do Sol and Ilê axeè egun aládê.

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