Cheap Flights from Orkney Kirkwall to Sumburgh

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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 Sumburgh flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Kirkwall to Sumburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$423
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time40 mins
Most popular airlineLoganair
Average flights per week16

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

There are 4 airports in Sumburgh: Sumburgh Shetland, Sumburgh Lerwick / Tingwall, Fair Isle, and Foula.
The best price we found for a return flight from Orkney Kirkwall to Sumburgh 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.
40 minutes is the average flight time from Orkney Kirkwall to Sumburgh.
Loganair, British Airways and KLM fly direct from Orkney Kirkwall to Sumburgh.
As of October 2024, there are 16 flights per week flying from Orkney Kirkwall to Sumburgh.
The cheapest month to fly from Orkney Kirkwall to Sumburgh is usually October 2024.
If you're flying from Orkney Kirkwall Airport, the cheapest airport near Sumburgh is Sumburgh Shetland – which is 1.3 km away from the centre of Sumburgh. 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 Sumburgh on Sunday, 2 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 40 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 Sumburgh 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 Sumburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In October, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. August is typically the warmest month in Sumburgh, when it usually averages around 13°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Loganair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sumburgh.

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