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Flights from London to Kirkwall
There are no direct flights from London to Kirkwall. The easiest way is one stop via Dundee or Shetland Islands, about 3h 34m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 34m
London to Kirkwall at a glance
Fastest journey3h 34mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dundee or Shetland Islands
Best ways to fly from London to Kirkwall
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 847 km526 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 34mestimate
- Time difference
- NoneKirkwall vs London
- Currency in Kirkwall
- GBP
- Airports
- LGW, LHR, STN → KOI
Flights from London to Kirkwall: questions answered
Are there direct flights from London to Kirkwall?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dundee, Shetland Islands and Manchester. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from London to Kirkwall?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 34m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 847 km.
Where do you change planes between London and Kirkwall?
The best connecting points are Dundee (DND), Shetland Islands (LSI), Manchester (MAN) and Edinburgh (EDI). Loganair flies both legs via Dundee, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve London and Kirkwall?
London: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Stansted Airport (STN) and London Luton Airport (LTN). Kirkwall: Kirkwall Airport (KOI).





