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Flight London - Orkney prices from $421.92

11/05/2024
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London to Orkney by flight

The journey from London to Orkney by flight is 851.23 km and takes 17 hrs 27 mins. There are 84 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:15 am and the last at 9:50 pm. It is possible to travel from London to Orkney by flight for as little as $421.92 or as much as $1,412.71. The best price for this journey is $421.92.

Lowest Price$421.92
Journey Duration17 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day84
Lowest Price$421.92
Highest Price$1,412.71
First Departure6:15 am
Last Departure9:50 pm
Distance851.23 km
DepartureLondon
ArrivalOrkney
CarriersEasyjet, WideroeMore
Cheap flight tickets from London to Orkney
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Orkney.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Orkney, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Orkney.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from London to Orkney

The cheapest London - Orkney flight tickets can be found for as low as $67.59 if you’re lucky, or $118.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $226.51.

Find the best day to travel to Orkney by plane

When travelling to Orkney by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

British Airways is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom, headquartered in London. It is one of the largest airlines in Europe and operates flights to over 180 destinations worldwide. The airline was founded in 1974 and has since grown to become a major player in the aviation industry. British Airways is known for its high-quality service, comfortable seating, and extensive route network. The airline operates a fleet of over 250 aircraft, including the Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner. British Airways is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines.

Services on board Easyjet, Wideroe and Ryanair from London to Orkney
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Orkney by plane.
Facilities Easyjet Wideroe Ryanair SWISS Loganair Aer Lingus British Airways Vipper
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London to Orkney CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
59.59kg
Bus
63.84kg
Flight
170.25kg
Car
136.2kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from London to Orkney?
A flight ticket from London to Orkney is $779.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $421.92.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from London to Orkney?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Orkney is $421.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Orkney by flight?
London to Orkney is 851.23 km.
How long does the flight between London and Orkney take?
London to Orkney is on average 17 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Orkney?
The flight journey from London to Orkney is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Easyjet, Wideroe, Ryanair, SWISS, Loganair, Aer Lingus, British Airways, flybe and Vipper.
How many flight connections per day go from London to Orkney?
London to Orkney has 84 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from London to Orkney leave?
The earliest flight from London to Orkney departs at 6:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from London to Orkney depart?
The latest flight from London to Orkney departs at 9:50 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Orkney in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $421.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Orkney by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between London and Orkney is 3 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct flight from London to Orkney?
Yes, there is a direct flight between London and Orkney.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Orkney by flight?
The flight journey from London to Orkney creates 170.25kg of CO2 emissions.