Direct (nonstop) flights from Edinburgh to Kirkwall
1 airline flys nonstop from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI). It's 209 miles (336 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Loganair.
Loganair
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Edinburgh to Kirkwall with one stop · direct emits 39 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?
A nonstop flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 209 miles (336 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?
Just Loganair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?
Yes. 1 airline: Loganair.
How far is Edinburgh from Kirkwall?
The flight distance from Edinburgh to Kirkwall is 209 miles (336 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?
At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?
Roughly 39 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 195 km.
Is the return flight from Kirkwall to Edinburgh also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Kirkwall?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Edinburgh Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.