There are 3 ways to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Orkney Islands by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kirkwall
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane BOS - KOI
12h 36m£328–1,185Fly to Lerwick, bus, ferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane BOS - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Shetland Hotelbus
- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry
22h 38mFly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOS - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Buildingbus
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
18h 8m£343–691
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Orkney Islands is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £340 - £700 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Orkney Islands is to fly which takes 12h 36m and costs £320 - £1,200.
The distance between Boston Airport (BOS) and Orkney Islands is 3062 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Orkney Islands, including transfers.
Orkney Islands is 5h ahead of Boston Airport (BOS). It is currently 10:54 AM in Boston Airport (BOS) and 3:54 PM in Orkney Islands.
There are 232+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.
What companies run services between Boston Airport (BOS), USA and Orkney Islands, Scotland?
Delta, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kirkwall (KOI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Dublin, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–2,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lerwick via Dublin, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–2,500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lerwick via Dublin, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–550
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Terminal to Shetland Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 01957766766
- [email protected]
- Website
- rrobertsonandson.com
Bus from Terminal to Shetland Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–31
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £18–22
- Peak
- £26–31
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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