On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Kirkwall — Aberdeen route. The flight between these UK cities covers a distance of 211 km, with approximately 10 scheduled flights operating on this route weekly.
Flights are operated by Loganair. Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the price chart and calendar to find great deals, and also checking information in advance on how to get to Kirkwall Airport and how to get from Aberdeen Airport.
The table shows direct flights Kirkwall → Aberdeen on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Loganair. Departures from Kirkwall Airport airports, arrivals at Aberdeen International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kirkwall — Aberdeen by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 584 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 634 in n. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Kirkwall → Aberdeen, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 638 | low | May | AED 614 | low | Sep | AED 685 | medium |
| Feb | AED 614 | low | Jun | AED 709 | high | Oct | AED 661 | medium |
| Mar | AED 661 | medium | Jul | AED 756 | high | Nov | AED 614 | low |
| Apr | AED 661 | medium | Aug | AED 732 | high | Dec | AED 685 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Aberdeen is temperate: the most comfortable air temperatures are seen in July (up to 16.7°C), while the coldest month is January (averaging 2°C). The highest rainfall occurs between October and December, which is worth considering when planning your trip.
The most cost-effective time to fly is in July, with minimum ticket prices starting AED 584. Prices peak in March, when fares rise AED 634, so consider other periods for savings.
August is considered the optimal time to fly: the weather remains stable and warm, while prices stay at around AED 587. It is recommended to avoid October if you want to minimize the risk of prolonged rain at your destination.
The main carrier on the Kirkwall — Aberdeen route is Loganair, which operates about 10 direct flights per week. This is the only airline providing a steady air link between the Orkney Islands and mainland Scotland. A detailed weekly schedule and flight options are available in the interactive list below.
Flights Kirkwall — Aberdeen depart from Kirkwall Airport and arrive at Aberdeen International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is only 211 km, so a direct flight typically lasts between 45 and 55 minutes.
Scheduled flights on this route are operated by Loganair (LM).
Yes, there are direct flights available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible.
All flights from Kirkwall land at Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ).
The lowest fares are usually available with advance booking. You can track current costs and price trends using the tools on this page.
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