There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Orkney Islands by plane or train
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 Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane PHL - KOI
16h 25m£424–1,705Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane JFK - KOI
17h 15m£339–1,665Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane EWR - KOI
15h 44m£385–1,452
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Orkney Islands is to train and fly which costs £380 - £1,500 and takes 15h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Orkney Islands is to train and fly which takes 15h 44m and costs £380 - £1,500.
The distance between Philadelphia and Orkney Islands is 3349 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 25m to get from Philadelphia to Orkney Islands, including transfers.
Orkney Islands is 5h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 3:44 AM in Philadelphia and 8:44 AM in Orkney Islands.
There are 219+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Orkney Islands, Scotland?
American Airlines, Loganair, and four other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kirkwall (KOI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kirkwall via London Heathrow, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kirkwall via London Heathrow, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kirkwall via Dublin, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kirkwall via Dublin, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kirkwall via Boston, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kirkwall via Dublin, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–2,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kirkwall via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kirkwall via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kirkwall via Dublin, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–2,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kirkwall via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,800
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kirkwall via Boston, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kirkwall via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kirkwall via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kirkwall via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,800
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–450
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- £15–340
- First Class
- £100–450
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