Cheap Flights from Orkney Island to Edinburgh
Flights from Orkney Island to Edinburgh are operated by FlyBE. FlyBE operate 3 flights a day with times varying during the day but the earliest flight is scheduled the depart around 07:50 and the last flight scheduled around 16:00. Please be aware that times will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is BE 6890, BE 6892, BE 6894 and BE 6898.
FlyBE flight prices from Orkney Island to Edinburgh can be found at www.flybe.com
Daily Flights
Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Orkney Island to Edinburgh and how many flights depart on a per day basis.
Flight Routes
Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Orkney Island to Edinburgh that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.
Return flight are operated by 1 airliner which include FlyBE. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Edinburgh to Orkney Island page.
Alternative routes to Edinburgh
As a substitute, you will discover that Sumburgh also give flights to Edinburgh which could be more fitting for you. Sumburgh has around 16 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Shetland Islands Sumburgh is around 139 kilometers (86 miles) from Orkney Island. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Orkney Island. More information can be found at Flights from Shetland Islands Sumburgh to Edinburgh. Flights to Edinburgh are also available from Wick; 5 flights a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at Edinburgh
Should you require a car at Edinburgh we recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Edinburgh Airport Arrivals page which provides live information of your flight.
The time zone at Edinburgh is GMT +0.0 which is the same as GMT +0.0 at Orkney Island.
The center of Edinburgh is situated about 10 km (6 miles) from Edinburgh Airport. If you are traveling into the city then you should find it easy with taxis and alternative transport positioned at the airport. Accommodation in Edinburgh should be easy to find if you are looking for a place to stay. The population of Edinburgh itself is more than 435,800 so there will be a number of hostels and hotels available although its always advised to sort you accommodation out before you depart.
