There is 1 way to get from Boston to Orkney Islands by ferry or plane
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Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Boston to Orkney Islands is to ferry and fly which costs £340 - £1,500 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Orkney Islands is to ferry and fly which takes 15h 24m and costs £340 - £1,500.
The distance between Boston and Orkney Islands is 3065 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 24m to get from Boston to Orkney Islands, including transfers.
Orkney Islands is 5h ahead of Boston. It is currently 1:49 PM in Boston and 6:49 PM in Orkney Islands.
There are 219+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Orkney Islands, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Orkney Islands. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Travel Centre.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,800
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- £2–8
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