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How far is Caen from Islay?

The distance between Islay (Islay Airport) and Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) is 512 miles / 824 kilometers / 445 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Islay (ILY) to Caen (CFR) is 867 miles / 1396 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 47 minutes.

Islay Airport – Caen – Carpiquet Airport

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512
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824
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445
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Distance from Islay to Caen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 512.183 miles
  • 824.279 kilometers
  • 445.075 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
  • 511.524 miles
  • 823.217 kilometers
  • 444.502 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 Caen?

The estimated flight time from Islay Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Islay Airport (ILY) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

On average, flying from Islay to Caen generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 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 Caen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Islay Airport (ILY) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR).

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 Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W