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C$286 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Orkney Kirkwall (KOI)

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      Flight deals from Manchester to Orkney Kirkwall

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Manchester Airport to Orkney Kirkwall Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$744. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Kirkwall.C$287 per passenger.Departing Fri., Nov. 6.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound indirect flight with Loganair, departs from Manchester on Fri., Nov. 6, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$287, select.
      Kirkwall.C$288 per passenger.Departing Fri., Dec. 11.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound indirect flight with Loganair, departs from Manchester on Fri., Dec. 11, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$288, select.
      Kirkwall.C$330 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jan. 4.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Manchester on Mon., Jan. 4, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$330, select.
      Kirkwall.C$391 per passenger.Departing Sat., Oct. 3.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Sat., Oct. 3, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$391, select.
      Kirkwall.C$411 per passenger.Departing Sun., Sep. 27.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Sun., Sep. 27, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$411, select.
      Kirkwall.C$489 per passenger.Departing Mon., Feb. 15.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound indirect flight with Loganair, departs from Manchester on Mon., Feb. 15, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$489, select.
      Kirkwall.C$552 per passenger.Departing Mon., Mar. 22.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound indirect flight with Loganair, departs from Manchester on Mon., Mar. 22, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$552, select.
      Kirkwall.C$783 per passenger.Departing Sun., Aug. 30.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Manchester on Sun., Aug. 30, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$783, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Orkney Kirkwall

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Manchester to Orkney Kirkwall flights are currently cheapest in November.
      Aug.
      from C$781
      Sep.
      from C$410
      Oct.
      from C$390
      Nov.
      from C$286
      Dec.
      from C$287
      Jan.
      from C$329
      Feb.
      from C$488
      Mar.
      from C$550
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      Manchester to Orkney Kirkwall: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Manchester to Kirkwall below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Orkney Kirkwall.

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      Manchester to Kirkwall: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundC$287
      Cheapest month to flyNovember

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

      The best price we found for a return flight from Manchester to Orkney Kirkwall is C$677. 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.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Manchester to Orkney Kirkwall. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$677.
      As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Manchester to Orkney Kirkwall.
      The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Orkney Kirkwall is usually September.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Orkney Kirkwall Airport on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Manchester Airport and Orkney Kirkwall Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      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 Orkney Kirkwall 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 Kirkwall is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Orkney Kirkwall.

      Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI): what you need to know

      • Flying during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

      • Finding a stopover on flights from Manchester Airport to Kirkwall Airport is simple with our handy search tool. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to view the available options. Inverness Airport is a sought-after stopover when journeying from MAN to KOI.

      • You won't need your passport or a visa to travel within United Kingdom. You will need a valid form of identification however, like an ID card or driver's license. Add them to your packing list after booking your cheap ticket from MAN to KOI.

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

      • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Manchester Airport to Kirkwall Airport is C$286. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$680. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

      • To find cheap flight tickets from MAN to KOI, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.

      • Getting cheap flight tickets from Manchester Airport to Kirkwall Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.

      • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from MAN to KOI every day.

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

      Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

      • Manchester Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.

      • After a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near MAN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Kirkwall Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:

      Arriving at Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

      Getting from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to central Kirkwall

      • Kirkwall Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the center of Kirkwall. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 7 minutes.

      • It'll take around 17 minutes when traveling by public transport.

      When to fly to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

      • July is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Kirkwall Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Kirkwall in May.

      • The warmest month in Kirkwall is August, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 15ºC. Lock in your flights from Manchester Airport to Kirkwall Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

      • Look for cheap flight tickets from MAN to KOI in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 8ºC on average.

      More about Kirkwall

      • If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Kirkwall right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from MAN to KOI:

      • The Earl's Palace and Kirkwall Marina are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Kirkwall to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Grain Earth House.

      Complete your Kirkwall trip with hotels and a car rental

      • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Kirkwall Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Kirkwall escape.

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