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KOI to BRS: distance & flight time
Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) → Bristol (Bristol Airport)
523 mi
842 km · 455 nm
1h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
523 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 36m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KOI — Kirkwall Airport · Kirkwall, United Kingdom
- BRS — Bristol Airport · Bristol, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KOI
- EOI · Eday Airport17 mi away
- SOY · Stronsay Airport17 mi away
- NDY · Sanday Airport23 mi away
- PPW · Papa Westray Airport27 mi away
Near BRS
- FZO · Bristol Filton Airport11 mi away
- YEO · RNAS Yeovilton26 mi away
- CWL · Cardiff International Airport27 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KOI from BRS?
The flight distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to Bristol (BRS) is 523 miles (842 km, 455 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOI to BRS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KOI to BRS?
Nonstop service on KOI–BRS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOI to BRS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KOI–BRS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KOI to BRS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KOI–BRS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.