Direct (nonstop) flights from Islay to Glasgow
1 airline flys nonstop from Islay (ILY) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA). It's 72 miles (116 km), about 40m in the air. Operated by Loganair.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Islay to Glasgow?
A nonstop flight from Islay (ILY) to Glasgow (GLA) takes approximately 0 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 72 miles (116 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Islay to Glasgow?
Just Loganair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Islay to Glasgow?
Yes. 1 airline: Loganair.
How far is Islay from Glasgow?
The flight distance from Islay to Glasgow is 72 miles (116 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Islay to Glasgow?
At 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Islay to Glasgow?
Roughly 13 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 65 km.
Is the return flight from Glasgow to Islay also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Islay to Glasgow?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Islay for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.