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Distance from Stromness to Dundee

The distance from Stromness to Dundee is 308.7 miles (496.9 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes.
For the journey from Stromness to Dundee, 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 Stromness to Dundee

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

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

Airports near Stromness and Dundee

Several airports are located near Stromness and Dundee. 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 Stromness

Airports near Dundee

Alternative travel by plane from Stromness to Dundee

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

Stromness
  • Starting point: Stromness
  • Arrival at the airport: Kirkwall Airport
  • Distance: 21.3 mi
  • Travel time: 37 m
Kirkwall 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: Kirkwall Airport
  • Goal: Dundee 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 Dundee: 3.2 mi
  • Travel time: 9 m
Dundee
  • Goal achieved

Comparison: Car journey or flight connection Stromness – Dundee

Comparison of travel options from Stromness to Dundee
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 Stromness to Dundee 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

Dundee is a Scottish city on the north bank of the River Tay, known for its maritime heritage, universities and growing cultural scene. Once famous for jute, jam and journalism, the city has undergone major regeneration around its waterfront. The V&A Dundee, historic ships and nearby coastal landscapes make Dundee an increasingly popular destination in eastern Scotland.
More details about Dundee

Popular routes from Stromness

Frequently searched connections from Stromness to other cities.
Popular connections of Stromness
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Thurso 64.7 mi 2 h, 12 m
Lyness 15.7 mi 2 h, 11 m
Edinburgh 328.5 mi 7 h, 50 m
Aberdeen 179.8 mi 6 h, 26 m
Elgin 211 mi 5 h, 25 m
Inbhir Nis 173.1 mi 4 h, 32 m
Perth 284.3 mi 6 h, 54 m
Kirkwall Airport 21.4 mi 37 m
Glenrothes 306.8 mi 7 h, 22 m

Popular routes to Dundee

Frequently searched routes to Dundee from other cities.
Popular routes to Dundee
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Cupar 13.1 mi 18 m
Glasgow 79.5 mi 1 h, 32 m
Dunfermline 41.6 mi 56 m
Newcastle upon Tyne 182.4 mi 3 h, 36 m
Aberdeen 66.4 mi 1 h, 20 m
Monifieth 6.7 mi 16 m
Glenrothes 24.4 mi 33 m
Kirkcaldy 30.6 mi 44 m
Perth 21.8 mi 31 m
Carnoustie 13.4 mi 23 m

Frequently Asked Questions about the route Stromness – Dundee

How far is Stromness from Dundee?

The distance from Stromness to Dundee is approximately 308.7 miles.

How long does the trip from Stromness to Dundee take?

The travel time is approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes.

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

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