$187 Cheap Flights from Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI)

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Cheap Flights from Lerwick to Kirkwall (LSI-KOI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $187 for one-way flights and $355 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Loganair
Loganair
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Flights from Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI)
Origin airport
Sumburgh
Destination airport
Kirkwall
Airlines serving
Loganair
Roundtrip price
$355
Distance
85 mi

Lerwick to Kirkwall Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lerwick to Kirkwall

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lerwick to Kirkwall are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lerwick to Kirkwall with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lerwick to Kirkwall

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lerwick to Kirkwall: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lerwick to Kirkwall

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lerwick to Kirkwall in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $187 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lerwick to Kirkwall flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lerwick to Kirkwall airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from LSI to KOI by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LSI to KOI?
The cheapest flights from LSI to KOI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
Board a direct flight with Loganair and fly straight from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LSI to KOI?
With prices as low as $170 for a one-way journey from LSI to KOI, Loganair is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LSI on September 22 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
On average, there's only 1 direct flight operating from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) each day. If this isn't convenient for you, check out flights with a layover. Just customize your search on Expedia to include one or more stops to find the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
Flights between LSI and KOI tend to be busiest at 12 PM. If you'd like a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper prices, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from LSI to KOI?
Friday has the most flights from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
The first flight of the day departing from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) is at around 9:15AM UTC+0. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Kirkwall Airport (KOI) at approximately 9:55AM UTC+0. The overall travel time is 40m.
How long does it take to fly from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
The average flight duration from LSI to KOI is 40 minutes, covering a distance of 85 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
To avoid possible delays on the Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Kirkwall from Sumburgh Airport (LSI)?
Check out your flight options from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI). This is the only Kirkwall airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from LSI to KOI just before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LSI to KOI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a LSI to KOI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your LSI to KOI flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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