Cheap flights to Islay

The best time to fly to Islay

Islay offers a unique experience in every season. Spring (March-May) is magical with nature coming alive, perfect for hiking and birdwatching. Temperatures range from 5°C to 12°C. Summer (June-August) is peak season with the Islay Festival of Music and Malt, offering warm temperatures (12°C to 18°C) ideal for outdoor activities.

Low Season in Islay

Explore Islay's serene beauty during the low season. Enjoy quiet beaches and picturesque landscapes with fewer crowds. Temperatures are milder than winter, averaging around 7°C.

High Season in Islay

Experience the vibrant Islay Festival, held in late May or early June, with music and whisky tastings. Explore stunning coastal walks. Temperatures average 15°C, ideal for outdoor activities.

What to do in Islay (United Kingdom)

Islay, a Scottish island, offers a unique blend of stunning scenery, rich whisky heritage, and captivating wildlife. From exploring its distilleries to enjoying its outdoor adventures, there's something for everyone.

The best attractions to see in Islay

Here is a list of top attractions to visit in Islay:

Whisky Distilleries: Explore world-famous distilleries like Laphroaig, Lagavulin, and Bowmore for a tasting experience.
Machir Bay: Relax on this beautiful beach, known for its white sands and clear waters.
Coastal Walks: Discover scenic coastal paths offering breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
American Monument: Visit this historic monument commemorating the wartime efforts of the US Navy.
Islay Natural History Museum: Learn about the island's diverse flora and fauna.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Islay

How can I find cheap flights to Islay on eDreams?

eDreams combines different technologies to find the cheapest options to Islay based on real searches from customers in our platform. Our offers provide a combination of different airlines so you can pick the flight that better suits your needs.

When's the best time to go to Islay?

According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Islay is March.

The next best month to travel to Islay is April.

And let's not forget June, the third top choice for travelling to Islay.

However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can highlight November as the least popular month for flights to Islay.

What are the cheapest airlines flying to Islay?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Islay, your best bet for cheap flights is:

Emirates: the average price of a one way flight is $5,047.56 . The average price of a Auckland ticket to Islay is $5,047.56 and NZ$3872 if you leave from Auckland.