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Distance from Dundee to Stromness

The distance from Dundee to Stromness is 308.7 miles (496.9 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes.
For the journey from Dundee to Stromness, approximately 30.87 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.

Route from Dundee to Stromness

The route via Pitlochry, Aviemore, Inbhir Nis, Tain, Wick.

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Dundee
Origin
Dundee → Pitlochry
50.8 mi · 1 h, 7 m
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Pitlochry
From origin:50.8 mi · 1 h, 7 m
To the destination:258 mi · 6 h, 17 m
Pitlochry → Aviemore
55.8 mi · 1 h, 11 m
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Aviemore
From origin:106.5 mi · 2 h, 14 m
To the destination:202.5 mi · 5 h, 12 m
Aviemore → Inbhir Nis
31.3 mi · 44 m
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Inbhir Nis
From origin:137.3 mi · 2 h, 53 m
To the destination:173.1 mi · 4 h, 32 m
Inbhir Nis → Tain
33.4 mi · 44 m
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Tain
From origin:169 mi · 3 h, 33 m
To the destination:139.6 mi · 3 h, 50 m
Tain → Wick
69.5 mi · 1 h, 35 m
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Wick
From origin:238.5 mi · 5 h, 5 m
To the destination:68.5 mi · 2 h, 17 m
Wick → Stromness
68.5 mi · 2 h, 17 m
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Stromness
From origin:308.6 mi · 7 h, 21 m

Airports near Dundee and Stromness

Several airports are located near Dundee and Stromness. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.

Airports near Dundee

Airports near Stromness

Alternative travel by plane from Dundee to Stromness

For longer distances, flying can be an interesting alternative to driving. For the route from Dundee to Stromness, there are airports near both locations.

The following overview shows a possible flight itinerary including travel to the airport, flight time, and onward travel from the destination airport. Actual travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions, waiting times, and flight availability.

Possible flight route Dundee → Stromness

Dundee
  • Starting point: Dundee
  • Arrival at the airport: Dundee Airport
  • Distance: 3.2 mi
  • Travel time: 9 m
Dundee Airport
  • Check-in, baggage drop-off, and security screening: approx. 45-60 minutes
  • Waiting time before departure depends on the flight schedule.
Possible flight route
  • Start: Dundee Airport
  • Goal: Kirkwall Airport
  • As the crow flies: 173.1 mi
  • Estimated flight time: 1 h, 15 m
Destination airport
  • Baggage claim and airport exit: approx. 15-30 minutes
  • Continue to Stromness: 21.3 mi
  • Travel time: 37 m
Stromness
  • Goal achieved

Comparison: Car journey or flight connection Dundee – Stromness

Comparison of travel options from Dundee to Stromness
Option Total distance Total duration
Car / Road route 308.7 mi 7 h, 21 m
Possible flight via nearby airports 198 mi 3 h, 15 m

When is a flight from Dundee to Stromness worthwhile?

Air travel can be particularly attractive when a fast connection between the airports is available and the journey to the airports remains short.

For shorter distances, a direct car or train connection can often be more practical, as additional time for check-in, security, and baggage must be factored in.

Actual travel time may vary depending on the flight schedule, delays, traffic conditions, and waiting times at the airport and during onward travel.

Important information about the travel route

Stromness is a historic harbour town on Orkney, Scotland, known for its maritime heritage, stone-built waterfront and proximity to some of the islands' most important archaeological sites.
More details about Stromness

Popular routes from Dundee

Frequently searched connections from Dundee to other cities.
Popular connections of Dundee
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Kirkcaldy 30.6 mi 44 m
Coupar Angus 14.5 mi 26 m
Gateshead 183.4 mi 3 h, 38 m
Carnoustie 13.4 mi 23 m
Dunfermline 41.6 mi 56 m
Perth 21.8 mi 31 m
Cupar 13.1 mi 18 m
Glasgow 79.5 mi 1 h, 32 m
Edinburgh 55.6 mi 1 h, 19 m
St Andrews 13.5 mi 23 m

Popular routes to Stromness

Frequently searched routes to Stromness from other cities.
Popular routes to Stromness
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Elgin 211 mi 5 h, 25 m
Lyness 15.7 mi 2 h, 11 m
Thurso 64.7 mi 2 h, 12 m
Glenrothes 306.8 mi 7 h, 22 m
Glasgow 340.2 mi 7 h, 52 m
Kirkwall Airport 21.4 mi 37 m
Newcastle upon Tyne 453.1 mi 10 h, 8 m
Aberdeen 179.8 mi 6 h, 26 m
Perth 284.3 mi 6 h, 54 m

Frequently Asked Questions about the route Dundee – Stromness

How far is Dundee from Stromness?

The distance from Dundee to Stromness is approximately 308.7 miles.

How long does the trip from Dundee to Stromness take?

The travel time is approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes.

How much fuel is needed for the trip from Dundee to Stromness?

With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 30.87 liters are needed for the distance Dundee to Stromness.