What is the cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Islay?

The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Islay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £100 - £320 and takes 13h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helsinki to Islay?

The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Islay is to fly which takes 10h 48m and costs £95 - £330.

How far is it from Helsinki to Islay?

The distance between Helsinki and Islay is 1197 miles.

How long does it take to get from Helsinki to Islay?

It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Helsinki to Islay, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Helsinki and Islay?

Islay is 2h behind Helsinki. It is currently 7:04 PM in Helsinki and 5:04 PM in Islay.

Where can I stay near Islay?

There are 52+ hotels available in Islay.

Helsinki to Islay - 2 ways to travel via plane, bus, and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Helsinki to Islay by plane, bus, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Islay
best
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Islay (ILY)plane HEL - ILY
10h 48m
£98–325
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane HEL - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus
4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
13h 39m
£100–320

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Islay (ILY) flights

28Weekly Planes

10h 42mAverage Duration

£97Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,190.2 mi
Duration: 10h 48m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Islay, Scotland?

Finnair, British Airways, and five other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Islay (ILY) 4 times a day.

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