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Itabuna: how to get there and around

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Itabuna is a city of 196,344 people in Brazil (Bahia), 69 m (226 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (IOS), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population196,344
Elevation69 m (226 ft)
Time zoneAmerica/Bahia (UTC-3 now)
CurrencyReal (BRL)
Dialling code+55
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, IEC 60906-1
Postal codes45600-000
Coordinates-14.786, -39.28
Itabuna

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Daylight in Itabuna runs from about 11 h 17 min a day in late June to 13 h 3 min in late December (computed for -14.79° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Itabuna is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (IOS), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 5,174 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Itabuna?

Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (IOS), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre.

How big is Itabuna?

About 196,344 people live in Itabuna (GeoNames).

What time zone is Itabuna in?

America/Bahia, currently UTC-3.

What currency is used in Itabuna?

The Real (BRL). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Itabuna?

Salvador (219 km), Feira de Santana (282 km), Vitória da Conquista (168 km), Camaçari (254 km), Lauro de Freitas (234 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.