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Overview: Glasgow to Kirkwall flight
Flights from Glasgow to Kirkwall depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £187 but you can travel from only £69 by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 09:30, the last at 18:05. The fastest flight covers the 355 km distance in 1h 15m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 355 km |
Average flight duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £187 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 09:30 |
Last flight 18:05 |
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Compare coach, flight and train for Glasgow to Kirkwall
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Kirkwall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £69, and a flight costs an average of £187.
Distance: 355 km
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FAQs: Glasgow to Kirkwall flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Kirkwall by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kirkwall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Kirkwall
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
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