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New York to Isle of Skye: fly + ferry
Isle of Skye has no airport. Fly from New York to Stornoway (SYY), connecting in Edinburgh, then it's 45 km to Tarbert Ferry Terminal and a About 1h 40m ferry (Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac)) — about 13h 38m door to door.
No airport · flight + ferry From 13h 38m
How to get from New York to Isle of Skye
Isle of Skye has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.
1Via Stornoway (SYY) ~13h 38m door to door
- Fly New York → Stornoway1 stop via Edinburgh · 10h 00mFlights
- Transfer to Tarbert Ferry Terminal45 km · about 1h 28m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Tarbert (Isle of Harris) → Uig (Isle of Skye)About 1h 40m · Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac)Daily sailings; the Uig triangle also serves Lochmaddy (North Uist)Ferry tickets
2Via Benbecula (BEB) ~15h 14m door to door
- Fly New York → Benbecula1 stop via Glasgow · 11h 17mFlights
- Transfer to Tarbert Ferry Terminal58 km · about 1h 47m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Tarbert (Isle of Harris) → Uig (Isle of Skye)About 1h 40m · Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac)Daily sailings; the Uig triangle also serves Lochmaddy (North Uist)Ferry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Good to know
- Distance
- 5,020 km3,117 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 38mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- +5hIsle of Skye vs New York
- Currency in Isle of Skye
- USD
- Airports
- EWR, JFK, LGA → SYY, BEB + ferry
Flights from New York to Isle of Skye: questions answered
How do you get from New York to Isle of Skye?
Isle of Skye has no airport. Fly from New York to Stornoway (SYY), connecting in Edinburgh, then it's 45 km to Tarbert Ferry Terminal and a About 1h 40m ferry (Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac)) — about 13h 38m door to door.
Is there an airport on Isle of Skye?
No. The nearest airports are Stornoway (SYY) and Benbecula (BEB), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Isle of Skye?
Tarbert (Isle of Harris) to Uig (Isle of Skye) takes About 1h 40m, daily sailings; the Uig triangle also serves Lochmaddy (North Uist). Operators: Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac).
How far is Stornoway airport from the ferry?
About 45 km to Tarbert Ferry Terminal, roughly 1h 28m by taxi or transfer.





