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Cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Kirkwall

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration1 h and 10 mFlights between Edinburgh and Kirkwall take, on average, 1 h and 10 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£130Cheapest price for a flight between Edinburgh and Kirkwall found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportEdinburgh AirportWhen flying from Edinburgh to Kirkwall

Destination airportKirkwall AirportFor the route from Edinburgh to Kirkwall

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Edinburgh to Kirkwall

Airlines flying this routeLoganairAirline(s) with flights between Edinburgh to Kirkwall

One-way average Price£361The average price for a flight Edinburgh - Kirkwall at Opodo is £361, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookJuneAccording to real data February is the most popular time to book a flight to Kirkwall when departing from Edinburgh

Airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Kirkwall

Loganair

283£

Flybe

Distance: 208 mi

Edinburgh airports

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)How far from city centre: 6 mi

Kirkwall airports

Kirkwall Airport (KOI)How far from city centre: 3 mi

Book your Edinburgh to Kirkwall flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall (United Kingdom) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £130, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Edinburgh to Kirkwall takes roughly 1 h and 15 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Edinburgh–Kirkwall route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Arrival airport: Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

Tips for cheaper flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Kirkwall. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

When you fly from Edinburgh to Kirkwall the average price is £361. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall is 130 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

The most popular months to book a flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall are October, May and July, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

The best time of the year to go to Kirkwall when flying from Edinburgh depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, June is the top 1º month to fly to Kirkwall from Edinburgh in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, April and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Edinburgh - Kirkwall.

How long does the flight take to go from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

The total flight time between Edinburgh and Kirkwall is of around 1 h and 10 m on average, considering an average distance of 208.4 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Edinburgh and Kirkwall?

The main airport route flying between Edinburgh and Kirkwall is: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall Airport(KOI). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Edinburgh to Kirkwall are:

Loganair.

British Airways

Loganair
Loganair

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