Cheap Flights to Orkney Islands from $188 (2025/2026)

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Orkney Islands?

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Fri, Jul 25 - Wed, Aug 6
LSI
Sumburgh
KOI
Kirkwall
$342 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Fri, Jul 25 from Sumburgh to Kirkwall, returning Wed, Aug 6, priced at $342 found 13 hours ago
Fri, Jul 25 - Fri, Aug 1
LSI
Sumburgh
KOI
Kirkwall
$389 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Fri, Jul 25 from Sumburgh to Kirkwall, returning Fri, Aug 1, priced at $389 found 13 hours ago
Sun, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 18
GLA
Glasgow Intl.
KOI
Kirkwall
$390 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$390
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from Glasgow Intl. to Kirkwall, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $390 found 1 day ago
Tue, Mar 10 - Fri, Mar 13
EDI
Edinburgh
KOI
Kirkwall
$398 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$398
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Edinburgh to Kirkwall, returning Fri, Mar 13, priced at $398 found 2 days ago
Fri, Mar 6 - Sun, Mar 15
EDI
Edinburgh
KOI
Kirkwall
$399 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$399
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Fri, Mar 6 from Edinburgh to Kirkwall, returning Sun, Mar 15, priced at $399 found 2 days ago
Wed, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 6
EDI
Edinburgh
KOI
Kirkwall
$401 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$401
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Edinburgh to Kirkwall, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $401 found 4 days ago
Tue, Mar 10 - Fri, Mar 13
EDI
Edinburgh
KOI
Kirkwall
$401 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$401
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Edinburgh to Kirkwall, returning Fri, Mar 13, priced at $401 found 2 days ago
Wed, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 7
GLA
Glasgow Intl.
KOI
Kirkwall
$403 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$403
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Glasgow Intl. to Kirkwall, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $403 found 5 days ago
Wed, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 16
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
KOI
Kirkwall
$840 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$840
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kirkwall, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $840 found 6 days ago
Wed, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 16
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
KOI
Kirkwall
$842 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$842
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kirkwall, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $842 found 6 days ago
Wed, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 16
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
KOI
Kirkwall
$843 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$843
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kirkwall, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $843 found 6 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
ABZKirkwallAugust 14 to August 18$331
GLAKirkwallAugust 10 to August 18$390
EDIKirkwallAugust 14 to August 18$399
LHRKirkwallJune 6 to June 9$418
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Orkney Islands Flight and Hotel Packages

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Stromabank Hotel
3.0-star property

Stromabank Hotel

Jun 16 - Jun 18

2 night stay

Philadelphia (PHL) to Kirkwall (KOI)

British Airways • Roundtrip • Coach
per person
found 22 hours ago
The Stromness Hotel
2.0-star property

The Stromness Hotel

Jun 16 - Jun 18

2 night stay

Philadelphia (PHL) to Kirkwall (KOI)

British Airways • Roundtrip • Coach
per person
found 22 hours ago
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The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3 out of 5
Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Orkney Wireless Museum and St. Magnus Cathedral are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (167 reviews)
"Only problem is that the toilet in our room was poor at flushing. That was a bit unfortunate. The lounge area, the staff, the food was absolutely great. Such lovely people."

Reviewed on May 3, 2025

The Ayre Hotel
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Orkney Wireless Museum and St. Magnus Cathedral are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (226 reviews)
Would definitely stay again
"I arrived late for checkin-in but everything was left out for me so it was super quick and easy to get into my room after a long journey, which was great! Room was clean and in a really good condition. Bed was very comfortable. The shower was amazing! Very powerful and hot."

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2025

Albert Hotel
The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

2 out of 5
The Pierhead, Stromness, Scotland
Stay at this hotel in Stromness. Enjoy free WiFi and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Piers Art Centre and Stromness Ferry Terminal are located nearby.
6.6/10 (59 reviews)
"Just would have preferred a bar facility but was fine with that also thanks"

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2024

The Stromness Hotel
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Murray Arms Hotel

Murray Arms Hotel

3 out of 5
Back Road, South Ronaldsay, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star inn in South Ronaldsay. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Hoxa Tapestry Gallery and Sand of Wright are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (131 reviews)
"Excellent food, but the rooms are a bit on the snug side."

Reviewed on May 6, 2025

Murray Arms Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Orkney Islands?
A roundtrip flight to Orkney Islands cost as little as $331 during the last seven days. Once you’ve decided on your travel dates, we’ll help you pick up a great deal. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Orkney Islands departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Which airlines fly to Orkney Islands?
With 20 airlines flying into Orkney Islands, finding the perfect flight won’t be difficult. If your vacation starts in Toab, select the popular carrier, Loganair. It has approximately 221 flights to this major city every month.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Orkney Islands?
If you’ve been dreaming of a break in Orkney Islands, July is the cheapest month to make your way there. This is according to Travelocity’s direct return flight demand between January and December last year. Choose your travel dates and book your seat today.
How can I check my flight status to Orkney Islands?
There are a couple of helpful ways to check on your flights. You’ll find all the necessary info in our Trips portal, which is located at the top right of our homepage. Log in or open an account in seconds — you can then browse and amend your bookings whenever you want to. If you’re already traveling, the Travelocity app can also help you look up the status of your flight to Orkney Islands, as well as share details with any members of your family flying with you.
How do I find the best deals on flights to Orkney Islands?
You’ll always find an incredible deal with Travelocity — our “Flexible dates” search tool makes it even easier. Enter your preferred travel dates, then click on the flexible dates box above your search results to compare prices with the surrounding days. $331 was the most affordable price for a return flight to Orkney Islands in the last seven days. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to Orkney Islands with Travelocity?
From cheap flights to Orkney Islands to all-inclusive resorts and activities, Travelocity is your one-stop shop for epic adventures. With everything at your fingertips, you can relax while daydreaming about the wonderful things that await in Orkney Islands and less time on travel planning. Plus with our Price Match Guarantee and free cancellation on most activities, our mission is to make your next getaway the best yet.
What are the most popular flight routes to Orkney Islands?
Browse through these top flight routes to Orkney Islands and start organizing your next vacation:

  • Aberdeen (ABZ) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) - 468 flights a month.
  • Edinburgh (EDI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) - 312 flights a month.
  • Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) - 212 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Orkney Islands on average?
Get your next getaway off to a flying start by nabbing an amazing deal with Travelocity. In the last seven days, roundtrip flights to Orkney Islands cost between $331 and $843. Look through our site and secure a ticket that fits in your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Orkney Islands?
The duration of a direct flight to Orkney Islands differs, but here you can browse the average journey times for a selection of favorite routes:

  • Aberdeen (ABZ) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) - 53 minutes
  • Edinburgh (EDI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) - 1 hour and 15 minutes
  • Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) - 1 hour and 15 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Orkney Islands?
If you’re about to catch a long-haul flight to Orkney Islands, you can typically expect drinks, food and entertainment to be included. Airlines like to make longer flights as comfortable as they can for passengers. Shorter trips — as well as flights offered by budget airlines — may not have such inclusions. If you’re searching for cheap flights for family vacations with a budget carrier, you should be prepared to pay extra for snacks, drinks and entertainment.

Destinations in Orkney Islands

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.