Traveling from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI): what you need to know
Your BRS to KOI flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bristol Airport to Kirkwall Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between BRS and KOI:
Edinburgh Airport
Glasgow International Airport
Aberdeen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bristol Airport to Kirkwall Airport flight is $256. A round-trip fare right now is $530. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from BRS to KOI, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Bristol Airport to Kirkwall Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from BRS to KOI.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bristol Airport to Kirkwall Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bristol Airport, 69.8% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Bristol Airport from central Bristol, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a stress-free start by staying near BRS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bristol Airport to Kirkwall Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
Reserve a hotel near KOI if you have a late Bristol Airport to Kirkwall Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to central Kirkwall
Kirkwall Airport to the center of Kirkwall has a drive time of around 5 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometers away.
It'll take around 15 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
July is the busiest month for flights from Bristol Airport to Kirkwall Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Kirkwall in May.
When booking your flight from Bristol Airport to Kirkwall Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Kirkwall, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BRS to KOI in February. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Kirkwall has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you should also see. About 354 kilometers south of Kirkwall, a visit to Glasgow will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
Around 338 kilometers south of Kirkwall, Edinburgh is another favorite stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.
