Cheap Flights from Islay (ILY) to Oban (OBN)

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Flights from Islay (ILY) to Oban (OBN)
Origin airport
Islay
Destination airport
Oban
Distance
63 mi

Islay to Oban Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Islay to Oban

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Islay to Oban are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Islay to Oban with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Islay to Oban

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Islay to Oban: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Islay to Oban

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Islay to Oban in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Islay to Oban flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Islay to Oban airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Islay Airport (ILY) to Oban (OBN) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Islay Airport (ILY) to Oban (OBN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Islay Airport (ILY) to Oban (OBN)?
is the most affordable month to fly from ILY to OBN. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Islay Airport (ILY) to Oban (OBN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest ILY to OBN flight.
How many flights per day from Islay Airport (ILY) to Oban (OBN)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Islay Airport (ILY) to Oban (OBN). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from ILY to OBN?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Islay Airport (ILY) to Oban (OBN)?
To avoid potential delays on the Islay Airport (ILY) to Oban (OBN) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Islay Airport (ILY) to Oban (OBN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ILY to OBN are typically more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Islay Airport (ILY) to Oban (OBN)?
If you reserved your ILY to OBN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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