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How to get fromWashington to Orkney Islandsby plane, train, or subway

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There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Orkney Islands by plane, train, or subway

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane DCA - KOI
    18h 46m
    £578–2,059

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane IAD - KOI
    15h 33m
    £364–1,304

  3. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BWI - KOI
    16h 45m
    £423–2,006

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration20h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£576Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Washington to Orkney Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,435.9 mi
  • Duration: 18h 46m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Orkney Islands, Scotland?

American Airlines, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kirkwall (KOI) 4 times a day.

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