What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Kirkwall?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Kirkwall is to fly which costs £850 - £2,000 and takes 27h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Kirkwall?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 27h 30m and costs £850 - £2,000.

How far is it from Perth to Kirkwall?

The distance between Perth and Kirkwall is 9162 miles.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Kirkwall?

It takes approximately 27h 30m to get from Perth to Kirkwall, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Perth and Kirkwall?

Kirkwall is 8h behind Perth. It is currently 3:39 AM in Perth and 7:39 PM in Kirkwall.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 91+ hotels available in Kirkwall.

Perth to Kirkwall - 2 ways to travel via plane, bus, and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Perth to Kirkwall by plane, bus, or ferry

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Fly to Kirkwall
best
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Kirkwall (KOI)PER - KOI
27h 30m
£852–2,003
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)PER - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Union Street
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
34h 41m

Perth Airport (PER) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

2Weekly Planes

24h 25mAverage Duration

£890Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Perth to Kirkwall.

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Distance: 9,108.7 mi
Duration: 27h 30m

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Kirkwall, Scotland?

Qatar Airways, Loganair, and Virgin Australia fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice a week.

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