How far is it from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?

The distance between Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 and Kirkwall Airport (KOI) is 32 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?

The drive from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) takes approximately 6 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?

The fastest route from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) covers 32 mi with a driving time of approximately 6 h 40 min.

Which direction is Kirkwall Airport (KOI) from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2?

Kirkwall Airport (KOI) lies roughly to the south of Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2.

Are there charging stations between Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI), including Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW); Great Western Road South, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 25.

Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

Distance: 32 miDuration: 6 h 40 min

Driving from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) takes about 6 h 40 min via Kirkwall - Westray. The distance is 32 mi. The straight-line distance is 27 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Balfour GB, St Ola, Orkney Islands, Tankerness. Driving directions

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Driving directions20 · 32 mi

1 Depart onto Breckaskaill Road 2 yd
2 Turn left onto Aikerness Road 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right 8 mi
4 Turn left 162 yd
5 Turn left 64 yd
6 Turn straight onto Kirkwall - Westray 20 mi
7 Continue straight 67 yd
8 Turn left 44 yd
9 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
10 Turn left onto Shore Street 56 yd
11 Turn right onto St. Catherine's Place 1 mi
12 At end of road, turn right onto Queen Street 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto King Street 121 yd

14 Continue straight onto School Place 166 yd
15 Continue left onto Dundas Crescent 1 mi
16 Continue straight onto Bignold Park Road 1 mi
17 Continue straight onto Deerness Road 3 mi
18 Turn left onto Kirkwall Airport Terminal 137 yd
19 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
20 Arrive

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The return trip from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 covers roughly the same distance, 32 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

25 chargers

Church Road, St. Margaret's HopeChurch Road, St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SR50 kW
Great Western Road Car Park, KirkwallGreat Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1BX50 kW
Great Western Road South, KirkwallGreat Western Road South, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1AN50 kW
Pickaquoy RD, KirkwallPickaquoy RD, Kirkwall, KW15 1RP50 kW
Pickaquoy Road, KirkwallPickaquoy Road, Kirkwall, Scotland, KW15 1RP50 kW

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

Kirkwall Port
Ferry Terminals

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Kirkwall Airport (KOI) → West Side, Orkney Islands26 mi · 5 h 35 min Kirkwall Airport (KOI) → St Mary's, Orkney Islands8 mi · 15 min Kirkwall Airport (KOI) → Georth19 mi · 30 min Kirkwall Airport (KOI) → Yesnaby22 mi · 40 min Kirkwall Airport (KOI) → Northdyke22 mi · 40 min Kirkwall Airport (KOI) → Stove, Orkney Islands26 mi · 6 h 35 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 September 2026.

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How far is it from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?: The distance between Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 and Kirkwall Airport (KOI) is 32 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?: The drive from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) takes approximately 6 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?: The fastest route from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) covers 32 mi with a driving time of approximately 6 h 40 min.
Which direction is Kirkwall Airport (KOI) from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2?: Kirkwall Airport (KOI) lies roughly to the south of Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2.
Are there charging stations between Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 to Kirkwall Airport (KOI), including Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW); Great Western Road South, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 25.

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