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How far is Islay from Bordeaux?

The distance between Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) and Islay (Islay Airport) is 789 miles / 1269 kilometers / 685 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bordeaux (BOD) to Islay (ILY) is 1192 miles / 1918 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 4 minutes.

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport – Islay Airport

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789
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1269
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685
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Distance from Bordeaux to Islay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bordeaux to Islay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 788.704 miles
  • 1269.297 kilometers
  • 685.365 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 788.227 miles
  • 1268.529 kilometers
  • 684.951 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bordeaux to Islay?

The estimated flight time from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Islay Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Islay Airport (ILY)

On average, flying from Bordeaux to Islay generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bordeaux to Islay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Islay Airport (ILY).

Airport information

Origin Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City: Bordeaux
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BOD
ICAO Code: LFBD
Coordinates: 44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″W
Destination Islay Airport
City: Islay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: ILY
ICAO Code: EGPI
Coordinates: 55°40′54″N, 6°15′24″W