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Airports near Kirkwall

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Loganair, British Airways, KLM all fly direct to Orkney Kirkwall.
The cheapest month to fly to Orkney Kirkwall is usually August.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Orkney Kirkwall but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Yes – the average flight time is 58 minutes.
The best price we found for a return flight to Orkney Kirkwall is £185. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Orkney Kirkwall Airport is Tuesday, 6 August 2024.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Orkney Kirkwall is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Loganair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Orkney Kirkwall.

Flying to Orkney Kirkwall

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Cheapest flight found£185
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time58 mins
Most popular airlineBritish Airways
Average flights per week158

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How to find cheap flights to Kirkwall Airport

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Best time to visit Kirkwall

The best time to visit Kirkwall is usually from May to September. During this time, you can expect mild temperatures, with averages reaching up to 16°C in the warmest months of July and August. If you prefer smaller crowds or want to save some money, consider visiting during the cooler months. Just keep in mind that it can get a bit chilly, with temperatures dropping to an average of 3°C in the coldest months of January and February.

Best time to book flights to Kirkwall Airport

Looking for cheap flights to Kirkwall Airport from elsewhere in the UK? We recommend booking your flight around 1-2 months ahead – this tends to be the sweet spot for cost-effectiveness. Remember to use our Price Alert feature for added ease. Once it's set up, we'll compare flight prices and alert you of any changes so you can make the most of your travel budget.

Top things to see and do in Kirkwall

Kirkwall features a blend of ancient heritage and natural beauty. Bishop's and Earl's Palace offers a glimpse into the town's history, while the Bay of Skaill is perfect for leisurely strolls. Visit Albert Street for unique local shops and traditional Orkney crafts, or wander around Harbour Street to sample the food scene. If you’re interested in architecture, St Magnus Cathedral is a must-see. After checking out the Orkney Museum and the Wireless Museum, unwind in a local café and enjoy a cup of tea or a dram of Highland Park whisky.


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