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MFX to ILY: distance & flight time
Ajaccio (Méribel Altiport) → Islay (Islay Airport)
903 mi
1,454 km · 785 nm
2h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
903 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MFX — Méribel Altiport · Ajaccio, France
- 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 MFX
- CVF · Courchevel Airport3 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport29 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport37 mi away
- NCY · Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport43 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 MFX from ILY?
The flight distance from Ajaccio (MFX) to Islay (ILY) is 903 miles (1,454 km, 785 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFX to ILY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MFX to ILY?
Nonstop service on MFX–ILY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ajaccio and Islay?
Islay is 1 hour behind Ajaccio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFX to ILY?
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Why are some MFX to ILY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MFX–ILY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.