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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall from £278

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — KOI
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Kirkwall Arpt are usually found in May or March, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Kirkwall

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£280

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£421

Good round-trip deal

£269 or less
Loganair
  • Loganair
  • 3/4-16/4
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Edinburgh to Kirkwall
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (£4 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Kirkwall Arpt.
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Kirkwall. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Thu 21/809:35EDI - KOI
Nonstop1h 10mLoganair
Mon 25/807:45KOI - EDI
Nonstop1h 10mLoganair
Deal found 20/2£278
Thu 21/805:50EDI - KOI
2 stops9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 25/807:45KOI - EDI
Nonstop1h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£292
Tue 26/821:20EDI - KOI
2 stops17h 55mBritish Airways
Thu 28/817:15KOI - EDI
2 stops6h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/2£299

Find flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Edinburgh

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Kirkwall

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghKirkwall

EDI - KOI

EDIKOI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 3/4

09:35-10:45

Nonstop1h 10m

Kirkwall Arpt

Wed 16/4

07:45-08:55

Nonstop1h 10m

£280

EdinburghKirkwall

EDI - KOI

EDIKOI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 24/4

17:30-09:45

2 stops16h 15m

Kirkwall Arpt

Mon 28/4

15:45-16:55

Nonstop1h 10m

£312

EdinburghKirkwall

EDI - KOI

EDIKOI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 24/4

09:25-09:45

2 stops24h 20m

Kirkwall Arpt

Mon 28/4

07:30-08:20

2 stops24h 50m

£349

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Deals found on 20/2

Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall

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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 68 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall (average of £335). Flying from Edinburgh to Kirkwall in November is currently the most expensive (average of £457). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to KOI?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Kirkwall. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 8% on flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kirkwall

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kirkwall. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kirkwall. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,762 reviews
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Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

6.6

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.8

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

FCO - LHR

After flying on easyJet and Ryan air frequently over the last few years was nice to get back to an airline that was on time and valued its passengers. We will be back !!

British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,762 reviews
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,762 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

6.6

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.8

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

FCO - LHR

After flying on easyJet and Ryan air frequently over the last few years was nice to get back to an airline that was on time and valued its passengers. We will be back !!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Kirkwall. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

    You will need to book a flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Kirkwall Arpt if you want to fly from Edinburgh to Kirkwall. At least 1 airline has flights from Turnhouse (EDI) to Kirkwall Arpt (KOI) on a regular basis. There are 4 flights to Kirkwall from the Edinburgh airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from EDI to KOI to be around 1h 10m.

  • How popular is this Edinburgh to Kirkwall flight route?

    This flight path from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Kirkwall Arpt was viewed by 189 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Kirkwall round-trip?

    Currently priced at £280, Loganair will fly you from Edinburgh to Kirkwall and back. In addition to Loganair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on British Airways for as low as £349. Users have found that Loganair is 19% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

    Before booking your flight to Kirkwall from Edinburgh, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Loganair (0%), KLM (0%), British Airways( 0%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £256. While the most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Kirkwall Arpt) can be booked for £278 on average our data indicates £307 when flying from Edinburgh to Kirkwall.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Kirkwall flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Kirkwall by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall (average of £335). Flying from Edinburgh to Kirkwall in November is currently the most expensive (average of £457). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Edinburgh to Kirkwall

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LoganairCheapest£265Average£342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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