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How far is Barra from Islay?

The distance between Islay (Islay Airport) and Barra (Barra Airport) is 103 miles / 166 kilometers / 90 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Islay (ILY) to Barra (BRR) is 196 miles / 316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 8 minutes.

Islay Airport – Barra Airport

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Distance from Islay to Barra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 103.361 miles
  • 166.344 kilometers
  • 89.819 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
  • 103.178 miles
  • 166.049 kilometers
  • 89.659 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 Barra?

The estimated flight time from Islay Airport to Barra Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Islay and Barra?

There is no time difference between Islay and Barra.

Flight carbon footprint between Islay Airport (ILY) and Barra Airport (BRR)

On average, flying from Islay to Barra generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 89 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 Barra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Islay Airport (ILY) and Barra Airport (BRR).

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 Barra Airport
City: Barra
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRR
ICAO Code: EGPR
Coordinates: 57°1′22″N, 7°26′35″W