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SEE to ILY: distance & flight time
El Cajon (Gillespie Field) → Islay (Islay Airport)
5,094 mi
8,199 km · 4,427 nm
10h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,094 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, 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 SEE
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 SEE from ILY?
The flight distance from El Cajon (SEE) to Islay (ILY) is 5,094 miles (8,199 km, 4,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEE to ILY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 27m 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 El Cajon and Islay?
Islay is 8 hours ahead of El Cajon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEE to ILY?
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