How far is Islay from Gothenburg?

The distance between Gothenburg (Säve airport) and Islay (Islay Airport) is 702 miles / 1130 kilometers / 610 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gothenburg (GSE) to Islay (ILY) is 1496 miles / 2408 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from Gothenburg to Islay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 702.268 miles
• 1130.191 kilometers
• 610.254 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

• 699.901 miles
• 1126.381 kilometers
• 608.197 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 Gothenburg to Islay?

The estimated flight time from Säve airport to Islay Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gothenburg and Islay?

The time difference between Gothenburg and Islay is 1 hour. Islay is 1 hour behind Gothenburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Säve airport (GSE) and Islay Airport (ILY)

On average, flying from Gothenburg to Islay generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gothenburg to Islay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Säve airport (GSE) and Islay Airport (ILY).

Airport information

Origin	Säve airport
City:	Gothenburg
Country:	Sweden
IATA Code:	GSE
ICAO Code:	ESGP
Coordinates:	57°46′28″N, 11°52′13″E

Destination	Islay Airport
City:	Islay
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	ILY
ICAO Code:	EGPI
Coordinates:	55°40′54″N, 6°15′24″W