Flights to Orkney Islands (KOI)

Last updated: Nov 12, 2026

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Kirkwall Airport is an airport serving Orkney Islands, United Kingdom.

Right now there are 13 airports in 2 countries connected to Orkney Islands, 12 of them domestic, with 3 airlines flying scheduled passenger traffic.

Orkney Islands's longest nonstop connection is Glasgow (GLA), 221 miles, offered by British Airways, KLM and 1 other airline.

Airlines serving Orkney Islands

Loganair13 destinations
British Airways6 destinations
KLM5 destinations

Popular routes to Orkney Islands

The places connected to Orkney Islands on the most scheduled services, busiest first.

Sanday (NDY)23 mi

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Popular routes with a stopover

Aside from the non-stop routes above, reaching Orkney Islands from these popular places requires a connection:

Manchester (MAN)United Kingdom
Bergen (BGO)Norway

Information on Points & Miles

Distance matters when booking with points and miles: several loyalty programs price award flights in distance bands. Each list below adds the non-stop routes to Orkney Islands not already shown in a shorter great-circle distance band.

Which places within 500 miles can reach Orkney Islands non-stop?

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Seasonal and upcoming routes to Orkney Islands

Not flying yet

Westray (WRY)Nov 20, 2026 – Dec 8, 2026
Sanday (NDY)Starts Nov 24, 2026
Stronsay (SOY)Starts Nov 24, 2026
Eday (EOI)Starts Dec 9, 2026

The other 7 routes are scheduled across the whole window the feed publishes.

Airline alliances to Orkney Islands

Oneworld5 destinations
SkyTeam5 destinations

Award programs that reach Orkney Islands

How many of these places each program's airlines fly to Orkney Islands from. Reach, not award availability — that is a live fare question this schedule feed cannot answer.

Alaska Atmos Rewards5 destinations
American Airlines5 destinations
British Airways5 destinations
Cathay Pacific5 destinations
Club Premier5 destinations
Delta SkyMiles5 destinations
Finnair Plus5 destinations
Flying Blue5 destinations
Iberia Plus5 destinations
Qantas Frequent Flyer5 destinations

Qatar Airways5 destinations
SAS EuroBonus5 destinations
Virgin Atlantic5 destinations

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Domestic flights to Orkney Islands

Sanday (NDY)23 mi
Manchester (MAN)388 mi

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Alternative airports near Orkney Islands

Eday (EOI)17 mi / 27 km
Stronsay (SOY)17 mi / 27 km
Sanday (NDY)23 mi / 37 km
Papa Westray (PPW)27 mi / 43 km
Westray (WRY)27 mi / 43 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the official name of airport KOI?

The airport's official name is Kirkwall Airport. On Roame and most flight schedules, you will find it under the code KOI.

What is the airport code for Kirkwall Airport?

The IATA airport code for Kirkwall Airport is KOI. Enter KOI in Flightmap whenever you want to use this exact airport.

Where is Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?

Kirkwall Airport serves Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. Flightmap uses the airport's exact coordinates, so nearby airports and route distances stay tied to KOI, not just the broader city.

How can I explore flights to Orkney Islands (KOI)?

Open the map with Anywhere as your starting point and KOI as the destination. Each result keeps the route pointed toward Orkney Islands, and you can narrow it by airline, alliance, aircraft, mileage program, and nonstop service.

Does Flightmap show direct and connecting flights to Orkney Islands?

Yes. Flightmap separates nonstop routes from destinations that need a connection, and the Nonstop only control lets you focus on direct service to KOI.

Can I look for award flights to Orkney Islands (KOI)?

Yes. When Roame has observed award availability for a route to KOI, signed-in members can see the lowest points price by cabin and the related carrier fees, then continue to the full award search.