There are 3 ways to get from Italy 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 from Milan Linate Airport
best- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane LIN - KOI
9h 43m£114–424Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 5h£221–356Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane FCO - KOI
10h 34m£295–556
Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Orkney Islands is to fly which costs £110 - £430 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Orkney Islands is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs £110 - £430.
The distance between Italy and Orkney Islands is 1076 miles.
The best way to get from Italy to Orkney Islands without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs £220 - £360.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Italy to Orkney Islands, including transfers.
Orkney Islands is 1h behind Italy. It is currently 2:35 AM in Italy and 1:35 AM in Orkney Islands.
There are 210+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.
What companies run services between Italy and Orkney Islands, Scotland?
easyJet, Loganair, and KLM fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Kirkwall (KOI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–650
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–370
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–370
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–650
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–370
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–370
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
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