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How far is Islay from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Islay (Islay Airport) is 646 miles / 1040 kilometers / 561 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to Islay (ILY) is 914 miles / 1471 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 42 minutes.

Cologne Bonn Airport – Islay Airport

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Distance from Cologne to Islay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 646.039 miles
  • 1039.699 kilometers
  • 561.392 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
  • 644.342 miles
  • 1036.968 kilometers
  • 559.918 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 Cologne to Islay?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Islay Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Islay Airport (ILY)

On average, flying from Cologne to Islay generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cologne to Islay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Islay Airport (ILY).

Airport information

Origin Cologne Bonn Airport
City: Cologne
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: CGN
ICAO Code: EDDK
Coordinates: 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E
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