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Glasgow.423 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Jun, returning Wed, 25 Jun.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Wed, 25 Jun, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From 423 €, select.
Glasgow.423 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Aug, returning Wed, 13 Aug.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From 423 €, select.
Glasgow.448 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From 448 €, select.
Glasgow.504 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 May, returning Sun, 25 May.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Sat, 17 May, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From 504 €, select.
Glasgow.513 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Oct, returning Sat, 18 Oct.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Glasgow Intl on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From 513 €, select.
Glasgow.589 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Jul, returning Mon, 28 Jul.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Fri, 25 Jul, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Glasgow Intl on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From 589 €, select.
Glasgow.654 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Jul, returning Mon, 28 Jul.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Fri, 25 Jul, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From 654 €, select.
Glasgow.654 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Apr, returning Tue, 29 Apr.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound indirect flight with Loganair, departs from Orkney Kirkwall on Tue, 22 Apr, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound indirect flight with Loganair, departs from Glasgow Intl on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From 654 €, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Orkney Kirkwall to Glasgow flights are currently cheapest in June.
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Kirkwall to Glasgow: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found423 €
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 11 mins
Most popular airlineLoganair
Average flights per week23

Finding cheap flights from Orkney Kirkwall to Glasgow: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Glasgow: Glasgow Intl, Glasgow Prestwick and Edinburgh.
The best price we found for a return flight from Orkney Kirkwall to Glasgow is 423 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Orkney Kirkwall to Glasgow.
Loganair, British Airways and KLM fly direct from Orkney Kirkwall to Glasgow.
As of April 2025, there are 23 flights per week flying from Orkney Kirkwall to Glasgow.
The cheapest month to fly from Orkney Kirkwall to Glasgow is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Orkney Kirkwall Airport, the cheapest airport near Glasgow is Glasgow Intl – which is 11.3 km away from the centre of Glasgow. We've found flights into this airport from 423 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Orkney Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow on Tuesday, 24 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 11 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Glasgow but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Glasgow is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. July is typically the warmest month in Glasgow, when it usually averages around 17°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, Loganair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Glasgow.

Travelling from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Glasgow: what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Kirkwall (the location of Kirkwall Airport) and Glasgow are in the same timezone — UTC+0.

  • With 7 weekly flights between the two airports, Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is the busiest route. Loganair operates the earliest flight at 07:50. If you'd like to make the most of your day before flying, the latest departure from KOI to GLA is with Loganair at 18:15.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from KOI to Glasgow.

  • During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Direct flights from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Glasgow are available for booking. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is where you'll be landing.

  • Loganair is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow.

  • Once you've booked cheap tickets from Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow, get your documents ready. A passport or visa isn't necessary since you're travelling within United Kingdom. As long as you have some other valid proof of identity, like an ID card or driver's licence, you're good to go.

  • Located around 6 kilometres from central Kirkwall, KOI can be reached in about 7 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 17 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to KOI? If you're catching an early flight from Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

How to find the cheapest flights from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Glasgow

  • 142 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow. Return flights start from 423 €. These prices can change based on availability.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from KOI to Glasgow, book your trip 11 months before your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow is July. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the best deal.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from KOI to Glasgow is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Airports in Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is around 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 15 minutes.

  • It takes around 33 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow. Book one of these accommodation options near GLA instead:

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. Once you've disembarked your flight from Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow, it'll take you around 38 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • You can expect the journey to take about 53 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some great places ready to welcome you near PIK. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from KOI to Glasgow at any of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to Glasgow

  • June is the busiest month for flights from Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow. To skip the crowds, head to Glasgow in April when it's quieter.

  • Book your flight from Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 9ºC to 20ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap flights from KOI to Glasgow around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Glasgow

  • Start your Glasgow trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Kirkwall Airport to Glasgow, browse our range of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are major attractions which should feature on any good Glasgow itinerary.

Complete your Glasgow trip with a car rental

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