How far is Islay from Akureyri?
The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Islay (Islay Airport) is 796 miles / 1281 kilometers / 692 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Akureyri (AEY) to Islay (ILY) is 2610 miles / 4200 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 171 hours 44 minutes.
Akureyri Airport – Islay Airport
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Distance from Akureyri to Islay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akureyri to Islay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 796.004 miles
- 1281.045 kilometers
- 691.709 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- 794.067 miles
- 1277.927 kilometers
- 690.025 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 Akureyri to Islay?
The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Islay Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Akureyri and Islay?
Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Islay Airport (ILY)
On average, flying from Akureyri to Islay generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Akureyri to Islay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Islay Airport (ILY).
Airport information
| Origin | Akureyri Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Akureyri |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | AEY |
| ICAO Code: | BIAR |
| Coordinates: | 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W |
| Destination | Islay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Islay |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | ILY |
| ICAO Code: | EGPI |
| Coordinates: | 55°40′54″N, 6°15′24″W |