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How far is Islay from Guernsey?

The distance between Guernsey (Guernsey Airport) and Islay (Islay Airport) is 458 miles / 738 kilometers / 398 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guernsey (GCI) to Islay (ILY) is 707 miles / 1138 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 35 minutes.

Guernsey Airport – Islay Airport

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458
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Distance from Guernsey to Islay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 458.414 miles
  • 737.746 kilometers
  • 398.351 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
  • 457.947 miles
  • 736.994 kilometers
  • 397.945 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 Guernsey to Islay?

The estimated flight time from Guernsey Airport to Islay Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Guernsey and Islay?

There is no time difference between Guernsey and Islay.

Flight carbon footprint between Guernsey Airport (GCI) and Islay Airport (ILY)

On average, flying from Guernsey to Islay generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guernsey to Islay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guernsey Airport (GCI) and Islay Airport (ILY).

Airport information

Origin Guernsey Airport
City: Guernsey
Country: Guernsey Flag of Guernsey
IATA Code: GCI
ICAO Code: EGJB
Coordinates: 49°26′6″N, 2°36′7″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