Direct (nonstop) flights from Glasgow to Kirkwall
1 airline flys nonstop from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI). It's 221 miles (356 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Loganair.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Glasgow to Kirkwall with one stop · direct emits 41 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Glasgow to Kirkwall?
A nonstop flight from Glasgow (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 221 miles (356 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Glasgow to Kirkwall?
Just Loganair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Glasgow to Kirkwall?
Yes. 1 airline: Loganair.
How far is Glasgow from Kirkwall?
The flight distance from Glasgow to Kirkwall is 221 miles (356 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 Glasgow to Kirkwall?
At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Glasgow to Kirkwall?
Roughly 41 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 205 km.
Is the return flight from Kirkwall to Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.