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ABZ to ILY: distance & flight time
Aberdeen (Aberdeen Dyce Airport) → Islay (Islay Airport)
187 mi
301 km · 163 nm
58m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
187 miles nonstop takes roughly 58m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ABZ — Aberdeen Dyce Airport · Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- ILY — Islay Airport · Islay, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABZ
- LMO · RAF Lossiemouth55 mi away
- FSS · RAF Kinloss59 mi away
- DND · Dundee Airport61 mi away
- ADX · RAF Leuchars63 mi away
Near ILY
- CSA · Colonsay Airstrip26 mi away
- CAL · Campbeltown Airport28 mi away
- LDY · City of Derry Airport57 mi away
- TRE · Tiree Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABZ from ILY?
The flight distance from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Islay (ILY) is 187 miles (301 km, 163 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABZ to ILY?
A nonstop flight takes about 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABZ to ILY?
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