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How far is Islay from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Islay (Islay Airport) is 5087 miles / 8187 kilometers / 4421 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Islay Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Islay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5087.295 miles
  • 8187.207 kilometers
  • 4420.738 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
  • 5075.098 miles
  • 8167.579 kilometers
  • 4410.140 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 Los Angeles to Islay?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Islay Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Islay Airport (ILY)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Islay generates about 595 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 595 kilograms equals 1 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Islay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Islay Airport (ILY).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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