Cheap Flights from Liverpool (LPL) to Orkney Kirkwall (KOI)

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Flight deals from Liverpool to Orkney Kirkwall

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Liverpool Airport to Orkney Kirkwall Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £548. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Liverpool to Orkney Kirkwall

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Liverpool to Orkney Kirkwall flights are currently cheapest in May.

Liverpool to Orkney Kirkwall: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Liverpool to Kirkwall below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Orkney Kirkwall.

Liverpool to Kirkwall: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£309
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Liverpool to Orkney Kirkwall: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Liverpool to Orkney Kirkwall is £395. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Liverpool to Orkney Kirkwall. But we found flights with one or more stops from £395.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Liverpool to Orkney Kirkwall.
The cheapest month to fly from Liverpool to Orkney Kirkwall is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Liverpool Airport to Orkney Kirkwall Airport on Tuesday, 23 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Liverpool Airport and Orkney Kirkwall Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Orkney Kirkwall but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kirkwall is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Orkney Kirkwall.

Flying from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI): what you need to know

  • Your LPL to KOI flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

  • Currently, £309 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Kirkwall Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £395. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LPL to KOI if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Kirkwall Airport.

  • Picking up cheap flights from LPL to KOI is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Kirkwall Airport.

Handy information about Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)

  • Of all flights leaving Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 74.3% arrive on time at their destination.

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport is around 10 miles from central Liverpool. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 50 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near LPL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Kirkwall Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

Getting from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to central Kirkwall

  • Kirkwall Airport is approximately 4 miles from central Kirkwall. The drive time takes around 5 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 15 minutes.

When to fly to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Kirkwall Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Kirkwall. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in May.

  • The warmest month in Kirkwall is August, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Book your flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Kirkwall Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from LPL to KOI in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • Glasgow is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced Kirkwall. Around 220 miles away to the south, top sights here include Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.

  • Around 210 miles south of Kirkwall, Edinburgh is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.

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