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How far is Belfast from Islay?

The distance between Islay (Islay Airport) and Belfast (Belfast International Airport) is 71 miles / 114 kilometers / 62 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Islay (ILY) to Belfast (BFS) is 286 miles / 460 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 30 minutes.

Islay Airport – Belfast International Airport

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Distance from Islay to Belfast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 70.881 miles
  • 114.073 kilometers
  • 61.594 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
  • 70.798 miles
  • 113.938 kilometers
  • 61.521 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 Belfast?

The estimated flight time from Islay Airport to Belfast International Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Islay and Belfast?

There is no time difference between Islay and Belfast.

Flight carbon footprint between Islay Airport (ILY) and Belfast International Airport (BFS)

On average, flying from Islay to Belfast generates about 35 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 35 kilograms equals 78 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 Belfast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Islay Airport (ILY) and Belfast International Airport (BFS).

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 Belfast International Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BFS
ICAO Code: EGAA
Coordinates: 54°39′27″N, 6°12′56″W