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Kirkwall.254 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Jan, returning Sat, 24 Jan.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Sat, 10 Jan, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Sat, 24 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From 254 €, select.

Kirkwall.255 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar, returning Sun, 15 Mar.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From 255 €, select.

Kirkwall.257 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Nov, returning Mon, 17 Nov.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 14 Nov, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From 257 €, select.

Kirkwall.276 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Dec, returning Sun, 21 Dec.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Sat, 20 Dec, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Sun, 21 Dec, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From 276 €, select.

Kirkwall.307 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Dec, returning Sat, 3 Jan.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Sat, 27 Dec, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Sat, 3 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From 307 €, select.

Kirkwall.327 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From 327 €, select.

Kirkwall.328 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Oct, returning Tue, 28 Oct.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 23 Oct, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From 328 €, select.

Kirkwall.351 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Sep, returning Tue, 30 Sep.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 23 Sep, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From 351 €, select.

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London to Orkney Kirkwall: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London to Kirkwall below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Orkney Kirkwall.

London to Kirkwall: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	254 €
Cheapest month to fly	January

Finding cheap flights from London to Orkney Kirkwall: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from London to Orkney Kirkwall?

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Orkney Kirkwall is 254 €. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from London to Orkney Kirkwall?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London to Orkney Kirkwall. But we found flights with one stop from 254 €.

How many flights are there a week from London to Orkney Kirkwall?

As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from London to Orkney Kirkwall.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Orkney Kirkwall?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Orkney Kirkwall is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Orkney Kirkwall Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Orkney Kirkwall Airport on Saturday, 10 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from London to Orkney Kirkwall Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between London and Orkney Kirkwall Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Orkney Kirkwall?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Kirkwall?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kirkwall is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Orkney Kirkwall with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Orkney Kirkwall is British Airways .

Travelling from London to Kirkwall Airport (KOI): What you need to know

Begin your trip planning by looking up the ideal departure point for your flight from London to Kirkwall Airport (KOI). Explore your options for taking off from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) or London Gatwick Airport (LGW), the city's main airports.
Kirkwall Airport is located in Kirkwall. The city's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as London.
To ensure you get on your flight from London to KOI, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

LHR is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
In search of a convenient hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Kirkwall Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, data shows 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to KOI flight:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69.26%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on time.

Stansted Airport (STN)

STN is roughly 64 kilometres from central London. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to Stansted Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Kirkwall Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights arrive at their destinations within the expected time frame. At STN, that figure is 64.73%.

About Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

Consider staying in a hotel near KOI if you're catching a late flight from London to Kirkwall Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to central Kirkwall

Kirkwall Airport is around 6 kilometres from the centre of Kirkwall. It takes around 5 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from London to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Kirkwall Airport is 143 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 254 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from London to KOI. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest London to Kirkwall Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from London to KOI by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when prices go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from London to Kirkwall Airport.

The best time to fly from London to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

May is the quietest month for flights from London to Kirkwall Airport (KOI), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Kirkwall based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your London to KOI plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Kirkwall, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from London to Kirkwall Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).

More about Kirkwall

Start your Kirkwall trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London to Kirkwall Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Saint Magnus Cathedral and Bishop's and Earl's Palaces are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Kirkwall to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Scapa Beach.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

Aberdeen is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Kirkwall. Around 209 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include St. Andrew's Cathedral, Aberdeen beach front and RSPB Dolphinwatch.
Around 274 kilometres south of Kirkwall, Dundee is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out V&A Dundee, Victoria Park and St Paul's Cathedral.