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This is a list of islands in the world ordered by area. It includes all islands with an area greater than 2,500 km² (970 square miles). For comparison, continental landmasses are also shown.

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[edit] Continental land masses

These figures are rough approximations only.

Rank Continent Area
(km²)
Area
(sq mi)
1 Africa-Eurasia 84,000,000 32,000,000
2 The Americas 41,000,000 16,000,000
3 Antarctica 13,000,000 5,000,000
4 Australia 7,600,000 2,900,000

Note: Australia, at 7,600,000 km², is considered to be a continental landmass, rather than an island. Australia is much larger than Greenland, the largest island.

[edit] Islands over 250,000 km²

Rank Island’s Name Area
(km²)
Area
(sq mi)
Country/Countries
1 Greenland 2,130,800<ref name="jc">Joshua Calder's World Island Info</ref> 822,706 Image:Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland, a self-governed territory of Image:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
2 New Guinea 785,753 303,381 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia and Image:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea
3 Borneo 748,168 288,869 Image:Flag of Brunei.svg Brunei, Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia and Image:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
4 Madagascar 587,713 226,917 Image:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar
5 Baffin Island 507,451<ref name="canada">Atlas of Canada</ref> 195,928 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
6 Sumatra 443,066 171,069 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia

[edit] Islands over 25,000 km²

Rank Island’s Name Area
(km²)
Area
(sq mi)
Country/Countries
7 Honshū 225,800 87,182 Image:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
8 Great Britain 218,595<ref name="none">Unsourced / Wikipedia article</ref> 84,400 Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
9 Victoria Island 217,291<ref name="canada"/> 83,897 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
10 Ellesmere Island 196,236<ref name="canada"/> 75,767 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
11 Sulawesi 180,681 69,761 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
12 South Island of New Zealand 145,836 56,308 Image:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
13 Java 138,794 53,589 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
14 North Island of New Zealand 111,583 43,082 Image:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
15 Luzon 109,965 42,458 Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
16 Newfoundland 108,860<ref name="canada"/> 42,031 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
17 Cuba main island 105,806 40,852 Image:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba
18 Iceland main island 101,826 39,315 Image:Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland
19 Mindanao 97,530 36,657 Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
20 Ireland 81,638 31,521 Image:Flag of Ireland.svg Republic of Ireland and Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
21 Hokkaidō 78,719 30,394 Image:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
22 Hispaniola 73,929 28,544 Image:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic and Image:Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti
23 Sakhalin 72,493 28,376 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
24 Banks Island 70,028<ref name="canada"/> 27,038 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
25 Sri Lanka main island 67,654 26,121 Image:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
26 Tasmania main island 65,022 25,105 Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia
27 Devon Island 55,247<ref name="canada"/> 21,331 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
28 Alexander Island 49,070 18,946 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
29 Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego 47,401 18,302 Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina and Image:Flag of Chile.svg Chile
30 Northern Island (Ostrov Severny) of Novaya Zemlya 47,079 18,177 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
31 Berkner Island 43,873 16,939 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
32 Axel Heiberg Island 43,178<ref name="canada"/> 16,671 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
33 Melville Island 42,149<ref name="canada"/> 16,274 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
34 Southampton Island 41,214<ref name="canada"/> 15,913 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
35 Marajó 40,100<ref name="jc"/> 15,483 Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil (largest littoral island in the world)
36 Spitsbergen 38,981 15,051 Svalbard, Image:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
37 Kyūshū 37,437 14,455 Image:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
38 New Britain 35,145 13,570 Image:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea
39 Taiwan 34,507 13,323 Image:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Republic of China (Taiwan) (Claimed by the Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg People's Republic of China)
40 Prince of Wales Island 33,339<ref name="canada"/> 12,872 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
41 Southern Island (Ostrov Yuzhny) of Novaya Zemlya 33,246 12,836 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
42 Hainan 33,210 12,822 Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg People's Republic of China
43 Vancouver Island 31,285<ref name="canada"/> 12,079 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
44 Timor 28,418 10,972 Image:Flag of East Timor.svg Timor-Leste (East Timor) and Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
45 Sicily 25,662 9,908 Image:Flag of Italy.svg Italy

[edit] Islands over 10,000 km²

Rank Island’s Name Area
(km²)
Area
(sq mi)
Country/Countries
46 Somerset Island 24,786<ref name="canada"/> 9,570 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
47 Kotelny / Faddeyesky 24,000 9,266 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
48 Sardinia 23,949 9,247 Image:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
49 Bananal 20,000<ref name="jc"/> 7,722 Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil (world's largest fluvial island)
50 Shikoku 18,545 7,160 Image:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
51 Halmahera 18,040 6,865 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
52 Ceram 17,454 6,621 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
53 Main island of New Caledonia 16,648 6,467 New Caledonia, self-governing overseas territory of Image:Flag of France.svg France
54 Bathurst Island 16,042<ref name="canada"/> 6,194 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
55 Prince Patrick Island 15,848<ref name="canada"/> 6,119 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
56 Thurston Island 15,700<ref name="jc"/> 6,050 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
57 Sumbawa 14,386 5,965 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
58 Nordaustlandet 14,247 5,486 Svalbard, Image:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
59 Oktyabrskoy Revolyutsii 14,204 5,471 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
60 Flores 14,154 5,520 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
61 King William Island 13,111<ref name="canada"/> 5,062 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
62 Negros 13,074 4,906 Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
63 Samar 12,849 5,050 Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
64 Palawan 12,189 4,550 Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
65 Panay 12,011 4,446 Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
66 Tupinambarana 11,850<ref name="jc"/> 4,550 Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
67 Yos Sudarso 11,742 4,500 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
68 Bangka 11,413 4,375 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
69 Ellef Ringnes Island 11,295<ref name="canada"/> 4,361 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
70 Bolshevik 11,206 4,368 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
71 Jamaica 11,190 4,244 Image:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica
72 Bylot Island 11,067<ref name="canada"/> 4,273 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
73 Sumba 10,711 4,306 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
74 Mindoro 10,572 3,759 Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
75 Viti Levu 10,531 4,011 Image:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji
76 Big Island of Hawai'i 10,434 4,021 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
77 Cape Breton Island 10,311<ref name="canada"/> 3,981 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada

[edit] Islands over 5,000 km²

Rank Island’s Name Area
(km²)
Area
(sq mi)
Country/Countries
78 Prince Charles Island 9,521<ref name="canada"/> 3,676 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
79 Bougainville 9,318 3,880 Image:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea
80 Kodiak Island 9,293 3,588 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
81 Cyprus 9,234 3,572 Image:Flag of Cyprus.svg Republic of Cyprus

Note #1: After independence of the island in 1960, the Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom retained, by international treaty, sovereignty over Akrotiri and Dhekelia, known as "sovereign base areas of the United Kingdom"

Note #2: The Turkish-occupied north of the island is self-proclaimed as the Image:Flag of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.svg Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, a de facto self-governing country, albeit not recognized by the UN.

82 Puerto Rico 9,100 3,435 Image:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico, commonwealth associated with the Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
83 Komsomolets Island 8,812 3,477 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
84 Corsica 8,741 3,351 Image:Flag of France.svg France
85 Qeqertarsuaq (Disko) 8,612 3,312 Image:Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland, a self-governed territory of Image:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
86 Carney Island 8,500<ref name="jc"/> 3,300 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
87 Chiloé 8,478 3,241 Image:Flag of Chile.svg Chile
88 Buru 8,473 3,670 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
89 Crete 8,350 3,190 Image:Flag of Greece.svg Greece
90 Anticosti 7,941<ref name="canada"/> 3,066 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
91 Roosevelt Island 7,910 2,900 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
92 Wrangel (Vrangelya) 7,866 3,030 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
93 New Ireland 7,404 3,344 Image:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea
94 Leyte 7,368 2,785 Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
95 Sjælland 7,180 2,715 Image:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
96 Cornwallis Island 6,995<ref name="canada"/> 2,701 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
97 Prince of Wales Island 6,675 2,577 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
98 Kerguelen main island (Desolation Island) 6,617 2,577 Image:Flag of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.svg French Southern Territories, overseas territory of Image:Flag of France.svg France
99 East Falkland 6,605 2,550 Image:Flag of the Falkland Islands.svg Falkland Islands, overseas territory of the Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK (Note: claimed by Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina)
100 Siple Island 6,390 2,500 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
101 Graham Island 6,361<ref name="canada"/> 2,456 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
102 Novaya Sibir 6,201 2,394 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
103 Melville Island 5,765 2,234 Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia
104 Prince Edward Island 5,620<ref name="canada"/> 2,170 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
105 Vanua Levu 5,587 2,137 Image:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji
106 Wellington 5,556 2,145 Image:Flag of Chile.svg Chile
107 Coats Island 5,498 2,123 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
108 Bali 5,416 2,147 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
109 Chichagof Island 5,388 2,080 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
110 Guadalcanal 5,353 2,047 Image:Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands
111 Amund Ringnes 5,255<ref name="canada"/> 2,029 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
112 Bolshoy Lyakhovsky 5,157 1,776 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
113 St. Lawrence Island 5,135 1,983 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
114 Riesco 5,110<ref name="jc"/> 1,973 Image:Flag of Chile.svg Chile
115 Mackenzie King Island 5,048<ref name="canada"/> 1,949 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
116 Trinidad 5,009 1,864 Image:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago

[edit] Islands over 2,500 km²

Rank Island’s Name Area
(km²)
Area
(sq mi)
Country/Countries
117 Caviana 5,000<ref name="none"/> 1,930 Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
118 Kolguyev 4,968 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
119 Edgeøya 4,940 1,942 Svalbard, Image:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
120 Gurupá 4,864<ref name="none"/> 1,878 Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
121 Isabela 4,711 1,790 Image:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador
122 Vendsyssel-Thy 4,685<ref name="none"/> 1,809 Image:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark (Physically part of the Jutland peninsula until 1825)
123 Lombok 4,625 2,098 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
124 West Falkland 4,531 1,750 Image:Flag of the Falkland Islands.svg Falkland Islands, overseas territory of the Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK (Note: claimed by Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina)
125 Belitung 4,478 1,853 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
126 Cebu 4,468 1,707 Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
127 Adelaide Island 4,463 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
128 Stefansson Island 4,463<ref name="canada"/> 1,723 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
129 Madura 4,429 2,042 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
130 Butung 4,408 1,620 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
131 Kangaroo Island 4,374 1,705 Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia
132 Admiralty Island 4,362 1,684 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
133 Nunivak Island 4,209<ref name="jc"/> 1,625 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
134 Unimak Island 4,119 1,590 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
135 Hoste 4,117<ref name="jc"/> 1,590 Image:Flag of Chile.svg Chile
136 Spaatz Island 4,100<ref name="none"/> 1,600 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
137 Baranof Island 4,064 1,569 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
138 Nias 4,048 1,569 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
139 Espiritu Santo 3,956 1,420 Image:Flag of Vanuatu.svg Vanuatu
140 Milne Land 3,913 1,511 Image:Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland, a self-governed territory of Image:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
141 Malaita 3,836 1,572 Image:Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands
142 Siberut 3,828 1,470 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
143 Bohol 3,821 1,492 Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
144 South Georgia 3,718 1,450 Image:Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, overseas territory of the Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK (Note: claimed by Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina)
145 Euboea 3,707 1,411 Image:Flag of Greece.svg Greece
146 Santa Inés 3,688 1,407 Image:Flag of Chile.svg Chile
147 Majorca 3,667 1,405 Image:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
148 Santa Isabel 3,665 1,460 Image:Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands
149 Long Island of New York 3,629<ref name="jc"/> 1,401 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
150 Socotra 3,607 1,382 Image:Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen
151 Wetar 3,600 1,400 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
152 Traill 3,542 1,367 Image:Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland, a self-governed territory of Image:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
153 Bear Island 3,500<ref name="none"/> 1,300 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
154 North Andros Island 3,439 1,328 Image:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas
155 Vaygach 3,329 1,306 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
156 Masbate 3,268<ref name="none"/> 1,262 Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
157 Iturup (Etorofu) 3,238 1,212 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia (Note: claimed by Image:Flag of Japan.svg Japan)
158 San Cristobal 3,190 1,206 Image:Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands
159 Mansel Island 3,180<ref name="canada"/> 1,228 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
160 Waigeo 3,154 1,180 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
161 Yamdena 3,100<ref name="jc"/> 1,200 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
162 Gotland 3,027 1,159 Image:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
163 Fyn 3,012 1,153 Image:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
164 Akimiski Island 3,001<ref name="canada"/> 1,159 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
165 Choiseul 2,971 1,145 Image:Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands
166 Revillagigedo Island 2,965 1,145 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
167 Guest Island 2,950<ref name="none"/> 1,139 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
168 Taliabu 2,913 1,120 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
169 Muna 2,889 1,124 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
170 Zemlya Georga 2,821 1,070 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
171 Kupreanof Island 2,813 1,086 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
172 Borden Island 2,794<ref name="canada"/> 1,079 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
173 North Andaman Island 2,781 1,074 Image:Flag of India.svg India
174 Manitoulin Island 2,766<ref name="canada"/> 1,068 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada (world's largest freshwater lake island)
175 Unalaska Island 2,722 1,051 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
176 Saaremaa 2,672 1,032 Image:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia
177 Moresby Island 2,608<ref name="canada"/> 1,007 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
178 James Ross Island 2,598 1,004 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
179 Obi Island 2,542 981 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
180 Réunion 2,535 970 Image:Flag of France.svg France (overseas department)

[edit] Islands over 1,000 km²

This section of the list is not comprehensive; it shows how the areas of other large islands compare.

Island’s Name Area Country
(km²) (sq mi)
Navarino 2,473 955 Image:Flag of Chile.svg Chile
Paramushir 2,471 954 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Ross Island 2,460 950 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
Ymer Island 2,437 941 Image:Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland, a self-governed territory of Image:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
Anvers Island 2,432 939 Image:Flag of Antarctica.svg Antarctica
Cornwall Island 2,358 872 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Peleng 2,345 905 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Groote Eylandt 2,285 882 Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia
Yapen 2,278 880 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Morotai 2,266 875 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Princess Royal Island 2,251 869 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Juventud 2,237 864 Image:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba
Hinnøya 2,198 849 Image:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
Nelson Island 2,183 843 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Lewis and Harris 2,179 841 Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Richards Island 2,165 836 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Margarita Island (Colombia) 2,100 811 Image:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia (an inland fluvial island in the Magdalena River, not to be confused with the Caribbean Venezuelan island)
Malakula 2,041 788 Image:Flag of Vanuatu.svg Vanuatu
Tenerife 2,034 785 Image:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Magdalena Island 2,025 782 Image:Flag of Chile.svg Chile
René-Levasseur 2,020 780 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada, largest artificial island
Bioko 2,017 779 Image:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea
Kuiu Island 1,962 758 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Biak 1,904 735 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Maui 1,888 729 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Mauritius 1,836 709 Image:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius
Jeju-do 1,825 705 Image:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
Afognak 1,809 698 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Umnak 1,793 692 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Stewart Island/Rakiura 1,746 674 Image:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Air Force Island 1,720 664 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Savaii 1,708 659 Image:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa
Bathurst Island (Australia) 1,693 654 Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia
Fuerteventura 1,660 641 Image:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Zanzibar 1,658 640 Image:Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania
Skye 1,656 639 Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Fraser Island 1,653 638 Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia, world's largest sand island
Soisalo 1,635 631 Image:Flag of Finland.svg Finland
Lesbos 1,630 629 Image:Flag of Greece.svg Greece
Oahu 1,600 618 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Senja 1,586 612 Image:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
Dakhin Shahbazpur 1,585 612 Image:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Flaherty Island 1,585 612 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Gran Canaria 1,560 602 Image:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Great Inagua 1,544 596 Image:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas
Eglinton Island 1,541 594 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Middle Andaman Island 1,536 593 Image:Flag of India.svg India
Retea 1,480 571 Romania Romania
South Andros Island 1,448 559 Image:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas
Kauai 1,446 558 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Rhodes 1,398 540 Image:Flag of Greece.svg Greece
Graham Island, Nunavut 1,378 532 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Pitt Island (Canada) 1,375 531 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Nottingham Island 1,372 530 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Flinders Island 1,359 525 Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia
Ramree Island 1,350 521 Image:Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar
Qeshm 1,336 516 Image:Flag of Iran.svg Iran
Lougheed Island 1,308 505 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Barents Island 1,288 497 Svalbard, Image:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
Morfil 1,250 483 Image:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal
Lolland 1,243 480 Image:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
Okinawa Island 1,206 466 Image:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Tiburón Island 1,196 462 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
Njazidja (Grande Comore) 1,158 447 Image:Flag of the Comoros.svg Comoros
Byam Martin Island 1,150 444 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Great Abaco 1,146 442 Image:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas
Wales Island 1,137 439 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Île Vanier 1,126 435 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Martinique 1,101 425 Image:Flag of France.svg France (overseas department)
Grand Bahama 1,096 423 Image:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas
King Island 1,091 421 Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia
Rowley Island 1,090 421 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Isla Margarita 1,072 414 Image:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Atka Island 1,061 410 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Cameron Island 1,059 409 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Great Nicobar 1,045 403 Image:Flag of India.svg India
Tahiti 1,042 402 Image:Flag of French Polynesia.svg French Polynesia, Overseas Lands of Image:Flag of France.svg France
Chongming 1,041 402 Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg People's Republic of China
Resolution Island (Nunavut) 1,015 392 Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Åland Main Island 1,010 394 Åland Åland, autonomous region of Image:Flag of Finland.svg Finland
Mornington Island 1,002 387 Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia

[edit] Other notable islands

This section of the list is far from comprehensive.

Island’s Name Area Country
(km²) (sq mi)
Santiago 991 383 Image:Flag of Cape Verde.svg Cape Verde
Hiiumaa 989 382 Image:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia
Pemba 982 379 Image:Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania
Shetland Mainland 969 374 Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Rügen 926 358 Image:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Efate 900 347 Image:Flag of Vanuatu.svg Vanuatu
Attu Island 896 346 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Erromango 888 343 Image:Flag of Vanuatu.svg Vanuatu
Isle of Mull 875 338 Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Etolin Island 870 336 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Jolo 869 335 Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Sado Island 857 331 Image:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Basse-Terre de la Guadeloupe 847 327 Guadeloupe, Image:Flag of France.svg France (overseas department)
Lanzarote 846 327 Image:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
São Tomé 845 326 Image:Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg São Tomé and Príncipe
Chios 842 324 Image:Flag of Greece.svg Greece
Montague Island 815 315 Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia
Ambon 806 311 Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Santo Antão 787 304 Image:Flag of Cape Verde.svg Cape Verde
Kefalonia 781 301 Image:Flag of Greece.svg Greece
São Miguel Island 754 291 Image:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal
Dominica 749 289 Image:Flag of Dominica.svg Dominica
Madeira Island 741 286 Image:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal
Little Andaman 739 285 Image:Flag of India.svg India
Olkhon 730 282 Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Adak Island 725 280 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Anglesey 714 276 Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
La Palma 706 273 Image:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Gonâve 700 270 Image:Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti
Singapore 697 269 Image:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore
Minorca 694 268 Image:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Bubiyan 683 264 Image:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait
Ambrym 678 262 Image:Flag of Vanuatu.svg Vanuatu
Molokai 676 261 Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States