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How far is Islay from Bilbao?

The distance between Bilbao (Bilbao Airport) and Islay (Islay Airport) is 869 miles / 1398 kilometers / 755 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bilbao (BIO) to Islay (ILY) is 1392 miles / 2241 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 24 minutes.

Bilbao Airport – Islay Airport

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869
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1398
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755
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Distance from Bilbao to Islay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 868.508 miles
  • 1397.728 kilometers
  • 754.713 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
  • 868.252 miles
  • 1397.316 kilometers
  • 754.490 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 Bilbao to Islay?

The estimated flight time from Bilbao Airport to Islay Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Islay Airport (ILY)

On average, flying from Bilbao to Islay generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bilbao to Islay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Islay Airport (ILY).

Airport information

Origin Bilbao Airport
City: Bilbao
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BIO
ICAO Code: LEBB
Coordinates: 43°18′3″N, 2°54′38″W
Destination 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