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Distance from Perth to Stromness

The distance from Perth to Stromness is 284.3 miles (457.6 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 6 hours and 54 minutes.
For the journey from Perth to Stromness, approximately 28.43 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 Perth to Stromness

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

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Perth
Origin
Perth → Aviemore
82 mi · 1 h, 47 m
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Aviemore
From origin:82 mi · 1 h, 47 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:113 mi · 2 h, 26 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:144.6 mi · 3 h, 6 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:214.1 mi · 4 h, 38 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:284.3 mi · 6 h, 54 m

Airports near Perth and Stromness

Several airports are located near Perth 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 Perth

Airports near Stromness

Alternative travel by plane from Perth to Stromness

For longer distances, flying can be an interesting alternative to driving. For the route from Perth 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 Perth → Stromness

Perth
  • Starting point: Perth
  • Arrival at the airport: Dundee Airport
  • Distance: 19.6 mi
  • Travel time: 28 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 Perth – Stromness

Comparison of travel options from Perth to Stromness
Option Total distance Total duration
Car / Road route 284.3 mi 6 h, 54 m
Possible flight via nearby airports 214 mi 3 h, 35 m

When is a flight from Perth 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 Perth

Frequently searched connections from Perth to other cities.
Popular connections of Perth
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Glenrothes 21.8 mi 35 m
Auchterarder 13.3 mi 21 m
Glasgow 57.9 mi 1 h, 9 m
Newcastle upon Tyne 170.1 mi 3 h, 20 m
Coupar Angus 15.2 mi 24 m
Falkland 15.8 mi 25 m
Dundee 21.8 mi 31 m
Alloa 29 mi 48 m
Kirkcaldy 28 mi 45 m
Newburgh 11.6 mi 21 m

Popular routes to Stromness

Frequently searched routes to Stromness from other cities.
Popular routes to Stromness
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Dundee 308.7 mi 7 h, 21 m
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

Frequently Asked Questions about the route Perth – Stromness

How far is Perth from Stromness?

The distance from Perth to Stromness is approximately 284.3 miles.

How long does the trip from Perth to Stromness take?

The travel time is approximately 6 hours and 54 minutes.

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

With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 28.43 liters are needed for the distance Perth to Stromness.