Distance From Islay Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, ILY - SID Distance

The distance from Islay Airport (ILY) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) is 2831 miles or 4556 kilometers or 2459 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Port Ellen ( United Kingdom ) to Espargos ( Cape Verde )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Port Ellen and Espargos takes around 6 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Islay Airport, Port Ellen, United Kingdom to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, Espargos, Cape Verde is 6 hours 30 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ILY - SID

Kilometers		4556 km
Statute Miles		2831 miles
Nautical Miles		2459 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 30 minutes

Islay Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport Flight Route Map - ILY to SID Flight Path

Location of Islay Airport & Amílcar Cabral International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Port Ellen to Espargos nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Port Ellen, United Kingdom and Espargos, Cape Verde. .

Nonstop flight route between Port Ellen, United Kingdom and Espargos, Cape Verde.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ILY - SID

Time difference between Port Ellen (United Kingdom) and Espargos (Cape Verde) is 2 Hours.
Espargos time is 2 Hours behind Port Ellen.

Location	Local Time
Port Ellen (United Kingdom)	2025-04-03, 14:15:37 BST
Espargos (Cape Verde)	2025-04-03, 12:15:37 -01

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Islay Airport (ILY / EGPI) Port Ellen, United Kingdom

Destination

Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID / GVAC) Espargos, Cape Verde