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How to get fromPerth to Orkney Islandsby plane, taxi, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Perth to Orkney Islands by plane, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Kirkwall

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    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane PER - KOI
    26h 55m
    £1,003–2,004

  2. Fly to Lerwick, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane PER - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    34h 13m
    £1,174–2,407

Perth Airport (PER) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration27h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£956Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,109.1 mi
  • Duration: 26h 55m

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Orkney Islands, Scotland?

Qatar Airways, Loganair, and four other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice daily.

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