There are 2 ways to get from Perth to Orkney Islands by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Kirkwall
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane PER - KOI
27h 31m£852–2,003Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PER - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
34h 52m
Perth Airport (PER) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Orkney Islands is to fly which costs £850 - £2,000 and takes 27h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Orkney Islands is to fly which takes 27h 31m and costs £850 - £2,000.
The distance between Perth and Orkney Islands is 9162 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 31m to get from Perth to Orkney Islands, including transfers.
Orkney Islands is 8h behind Perth. It is currently 11:25 PM in Perth and 3:25 PM in Orkney Islands.
There are 169+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Orkney Islands, Scotland?
Qatar Airways, Loganair, and five other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Kirkwall (KOI) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Kirkwall via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £850–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Kirkwall via London Heathrow, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £950–3,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Kirkwall via Dubai, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £1,000–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Kirkwall via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £950–3,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,500
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Perth Airport to Kirkwall via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £850–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Kirkwall via London Heathrow, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £950–3,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Kirkwall via Dubai, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £1,000–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Kirkwall via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £950–3,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Airport to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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