There are 2 ways to get from Seattle to Islay by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Islay
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Islay (ILY)plane SEA - ILY
16h 24m£305–1,105Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SEA - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Argyll Arms Hotelbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
22h 22m£258–830
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Islay (ILY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Islay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £250 - £850 and takes 22h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Islay is to fly which takes 16h 24m and costs £300 - £1,200.
The distance between Seattle and Islay is 4452 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 24m to get from Seattle to Islay, including transfers.
Islay is 8h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 2:38 PM in Seattle and 10:38 PM in Islay.
There are 48+ hotels available in Islay.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Islay, Scotland?
British Airways, Loganair, and six other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Islay (ILY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Islay via London Heathrow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Islay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Islay via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Islay via Frankfurt, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Islay via Newark, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Islay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Islay via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Islay via Frankfurt, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Islay via Newark, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,300
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £350–700
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Building to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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