Distance from Wick to Kirkwall Airport
The distance from Wick to Kirkwall Airport is 54.8 miles (88.2 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes.
For the journey from Wick to Kirkwall Airport, approximately 5.48 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 Wick and Kirkwall Airport
Several airports are located near Wick and Kirkwall Airport.
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 Airport
Important information about the travel route
Kirkwall Airport is the principal airport serving Orkney, providing connections between the mainland and the islands. Located on Mainland Orkney amid open farmland and coastal landscapes, it provides convenient access to Kirkwall, prehistoric monuments and the archipelago's remarkable maritime heritage.
Popular routes from Wick
Frequently searched connections from Wick to other cities.
Popular connections of Wick
| Destination |
Distance
(miles) |
Travel Time
(hours, minutes) |
| Dundee |
238.5 mi |
5 h, 5 m |
| Stromness |
68.6 mi |
2 h, 17 m |
| Perth |
214.1 mi |
4 h, 38 m |
| Inbhir Nis |
103 mi |
2 h, 17 m |
| Kirkwall |
53.5 mi |
1 h, 54 m |
| Lyness |
69.4 mi |
4 h, 5 m |
| Thurso |
21.1 mi |
33 m |
| Edinburgh |
258.3 mi |
5 h, 35 m |
| Dornoch |
63 mi |
1 h, 27 m |
| Glenrothes |
236.7 mi |
5 h, 6 m |
Popular routes to Kirkwall Airport
Frequently searched routes to Kirkwall Airport from other cities.
Popular routes to Kirkwall Airport
| Destination |
Distance
(miles) |
Travel Time
(hours, minutes) |
| Thurso |
50.8 mi |
1 h, 58 m |
| Elgin |
197.4 mi |
5 h, 11 m |
| Lyness |
22.4 mi |
2 h, 26 m |
| Dundee |
294.9 mi |
7 h, 6 m |
| Inbhir Nis |
159.3 mi |
4 h, 18 m |
| Stromness |
21.4 mi |
37 m |
| Perth |
270.5 mi |
6 h, 39 m |
| Aberdeen |
174 mi |
6 h, 24 m |
| Kirkwall |
6.2 mi |
14 m |
Frequently Asked Questions about the route Wick – Kirkwall Airport
How far is Wick from Kirkwall Airport?
The distance from Wick to Kirkwall Airport is approximately 54.8 miles.
How long does the trip from Wick to Kirkwall Airport take?
The travel time is approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes.
How much fuel is needed for the trip from Wick to Kirkwall Airport?
With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 5.48 liters are needed for the distance Wick to Kirkwall Airport.