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FXE to ILY: distance & flight time
Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport) → Islay (Islay Airport)
4,124 mi
6,636 km · 3,583 nm
8h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport · Fort Lauderdale, United States
- 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 FXE
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport9 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport29 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark5 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport13 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 FXE from ILY?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale (FXE) to Islay (ILY) is 4,124 miles (6,636 km, 3,583 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FXE to ILY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 33m 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 time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Islay?
Islay is 5 hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FXE to ILY?
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