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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Islay Airport (ILY) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Islay Airport (ILY) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Islay Airport (ILY) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
Planning your trip for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ILY and KOI. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Islay Airport (ILY) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ILY to KOI, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Islay Airport (ILY) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Islay Airport (ILY) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from ILY to KOI?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Islay Airport (ILY) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
To avoid possible delays on the Islay Airport (ILY) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Islay Airport (ILY) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ILY to KOI are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book an ILY to KOI flight and hotel package?
Securing an ILY to KOI flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Islay Airport (ILY) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your ILY to KOI flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Islay
Destination airport
Kirkwall
Distance
258 mi

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Islay to Kirkwall Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Islay 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 Islay to Kirkwall are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Islay to Kirkwall with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Islay to Kirkwall

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Islay 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 Islay 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 Islay to Kirkwall in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Islay 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 Islay 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.

 

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