On this page, you can find and buy flights from Kirkwall to Edinburgh. The distance between the cities is 338 km, with about 7 scheduled flights per week providing a steady connection within the UK.
Flights on this route are operated by Loganair (LM). Ticket prices fluctuate, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar. For information on getting to the terminals, check out the sections on how to reach Kirkwall and Edinburgh airports.
The table shows direct flights Kirkwall → Edinburgh on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Loganair. Departures from Kirkwall Airport airports, arrivals at Edinburgh Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kirkwall — Edinburgh by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 812 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 1,286 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Kirkwall → Edinburgh, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 921 | medium | May | AED 992 | medium | Sep | AED 898 | low |
| Feb | AED 874 | low | Jun | AED 1,087 | high | Oct | AED 921 | medium |
| Mar | AED 874 | low | Jul | AED 1,134 | high | Nov | AED 874 | low |
| Apr | AED 945 | medium | Aug | AED 1,110 | high | Dec | AED 1,063 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest time in Edinburgh is July, with an average temperature of 18°C. The coldest period is January, while rainfall peaks in October, seeing over 104 mm of precipitation.
September is the most budget-friendly month to fly, with ticket prices starting AED 812. The most expensive month for this route is February, with prices starting AED 1,286.
August offers a great compromise: pleasant weather combined with an affordable price AED 812. We recommend avoiding trips in February due to the highest airfares.
Flights from Kirkwall to the Scottish capital are operated by Loganair (LM), the primary carrier on this route. There are approximately 7 direct flights per week, providing a reliable connection between the Orkney Islands and the mainland. To view a detailed schedule for specific days and choose a convenient departure time, please check the interactive list below.
Flights Kirkwall — Edinburgh depart from Kirkwall Airport and arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 338 km. A direct flight on this route usually takes about 50–60 minutes.
The main carrier connecting these cities is Loganair (LM).
Yes, the airline operates scheduled direct flights, with an average of 7 departures per week.
Airfares change constantly depending on the season and flight load. You can check the current minimum price in the low-fare calendar on this page.
Flights from Kirkwall arrive at Edinburgh International Airport (EDI).
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