There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Islay by plane, train, 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 Tokyo International Airport to Islay
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Islay (ILY)plane HND - ILY
26h 14m£362–1,604Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Islay
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Islay (ILY)plane NRT - ILY
31h 13m£373–1,426Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NRT - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
27h 50m£484–862Fly Tokyo International Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane HND - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Tarbetbus
- Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
26h 41m£468–1,032
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Islay (ILY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Islay is to train and fly and bus and ferry which costs £480 - £900 and takes 27h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Islay is to fly which takes 26h 14m and costs £360 - £1,600.
The distance between Tokyo and Islay is 5871 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 14m to get from Tokyo to Islay, including transfers.
Islay is 8h behind Tokyo. It is currently 9:31 PM in Tokyo and 1:31 PM in Islay.
There are 51+ hotels available in Islay.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Islay, Scotland?
Japan Airlines, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Islay (ILY) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Islay via London Heathrow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–2,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Islay via Frankfurt, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £400–5,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Islay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–1,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Islay via Beijing Capital, Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–3,100
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Islay via Frankfurt, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £400–5,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Islay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–1,400
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–3,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–3,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–800
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–3,200
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- £20–26
- Ordinary Car
- £12–16
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Tarbet Hotel to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- 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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