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Distance from Kirkwall to Aberdeen

The distance from Kirkwall to Aberdeen is 167.9 miles (270.3 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes.
For the journey from Kirkwall to Aberdeen, approximately 16.79 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.

Airports near Kirkwall and Aberdeen

Several airports are located near Kirkwall and Aberdeen. 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 Kirkwall

Airports near Aberdeen

Important information about the travel route

Aberdeen is a major Scottish city on the North Sea coast, known for its distinctive granite architecture, maritime heritage and long connection with the energy industry. The city combines historic buildings and sandy beaches with a modern university and vibrant cultural scene. It is also an important gateway to Royal Deeside, the Cairngorms and the castles of north-east Scotland.
More details about Aberdeen

Popular routes from Kirkwall

Frequently searched connections from Kirkwall to other cities.
Popular connections of Kirkwall
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Elgin 195.9 mi 5 h, 2 m
Thurso 49.5 mi 1 h, 50 m
Stromness 15.3 mi 23 m
Newcastle upon Tyne 438 mi 9 h, 45 m
Lyness 17.1 mi 2 h, 12 m
Wick 53.5 mi 1 h, 54 m
Glasgow 325.1 mi 7 h, 29 m
Dundee 293.6 mi 6 h, 58 m
Kirkwall Airport 6.2 mi 14 m

Popular routes to Aberdeen

Frequently searched routes to Aberdeen from other cities.
Popular routes to Aberdeen
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Stonehaven 15.1 mi 22 m
Blackburn (Aberdeenshire) 9 mi 17 m
Portlethen 7.4 mi 14 m
Kirkcaldy 96.2 mi 2 h, 1 m
Perth 87 mi 1 h, 45 m
Newcastle upon Tyne 248.1 mi 4 h, 53 m
Westhill 7.6 mi 18 m
Kintore 13.9 mi 23 m
Glasgow 144.7 mi 2 h, 45 m
Elgin 65.5 mi 1 h, 31 m

Frequently Asked Questions about the route Kirkwall – Aberdeen

How far is Kirkwall from Aberdeen?

The distance from Kirkwall to Aberdeen is approximately 167.9 miles.

How long does the trip from Kirkwall to Aberdeen take?

The travel time is approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes.

How much fuel is needed for the trip from Kirkwall to Aberdeen?

With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 16.79 liters are needed for the distance Kirkwall to Aberdeen.