Travelling from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI): what you need to know
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your NQY to KOI flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kirkwall Airport. Glasgow International Airport is a top stopover on the NQY to KOI route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
R 4,454 is the lowest price for a one-way Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kirkwall Airport flight. Return flights start from R 8,685. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from NQY to KOI if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kirkwall Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kirkwall Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
Of all flights departing from Newquay Cornwall Airport, 64.34% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Newquay to Newquay Cornwall Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kirkwall Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near NQY:
Arriving at Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kirkwall Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KOI instead:
Getting from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to central Kirkwall
Kirkwall Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Kirkwall. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
It takes roughly 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
The quietest month for a flight from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kirkwall Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Kirkwall based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kirkwall Airport for August if you'd like to explore Kirkwall during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NQY to KOI sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Kirkwall has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometres south of Kirkwall, a trip to Glasgow will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
Around 338 kilometres south of Kirkwall, Edinburgh is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.
