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How far is Aberdeen from Islay?

The distance between Islay (Islay Airport) and Aberdeen (Aberdeen Airport) is 188 miles / 302 kilometers / 163 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Islay (ILY) to Aberdeen (ABZ) is 260 miles / 419 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 18 minutes.

Islay Airport – Aberdeen Airport

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Distance from Islay to Aberdeen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 187.725 miles
  • 302.115 kilometers
  • 163.129 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
  • 187.200 miles
  • 301.270 kilometers
  • 162.673 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 Islay to Aberdeen?

The estimated flight time from Islay Airport to Aberdeen Airport is 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Islay and Aberdeen?

There is no time difference between Islay and Aberdeen.

Flight carbon footprint between Islay Airport (ILY) and Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)

On average, flying from Islay to Aberdeen generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Islay to Aberdeen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Islay Airport (ILY) and Aberdeen Airport (ABZ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aberdeen Airport
City: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: ABZ
ICAO Code: EGPD
Coordinates: 57°12′6″N, 2°11′52″W