Empty Leg Flights from Glasgow to Kirkwall

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Glasgow to Kirkwall Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Glasgow (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Glasgow (GLA)
To:
Kirkwall (KOI)
Departure date:
23.04.2026
Aircraft:
Falcon 200
Capacity:
9
$1,797
Distance between GLA - KOI:
219 mi (353 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 26 minutes
Cost per person:
$199.72
Cost per hour:
$4144.87
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From:
Glasgow (GLA)
To:
Kirkwall (KOI)
Departure date:
26.04.2026
Aircraft:
Falcon 8X
Capacity:
16
$4,524
Distance between GLA - KOI:
219 mi (353 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 24 minutes
Cost per person:
$282.77
Cost per hour:
$10894.08
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From:
Glasgow (GLA)
To:
Kirkwall (KOI)
Departure date:
29.04.2026
Aircraft:
Falcon 10
Capacity:
8
$1,684
Distance between GLA - KOI:
219 mi (353 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 23 minutes
Cost per person:
$210.45
Cost per hour:
$4349.7
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From:
Glasgow (GLA)
To:
Kirkwall (KOI)
Departure date:
02.05.2026
Aircraft:
Westwind Astra 1125A
Capacity:
9
$1,392
Distance between GLA - KOI:
219 mi (353 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 23 minutes
Cost per person:
$154.69
Cost per hour:
$3533.85
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are one-way private jet charters that depart from a location with no passengers or cargo, typically due to scheduling conflicts or changes in flight plans. These flights are often significantly cheaper than regular private jet charters because the aircraft is already airborne and has to return empty.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Glasgow to Kirkwall

The benefits of empty leg flights from Glasgow to Kirkwall include cost savings, flexibility, and unique travel opportunities. You can enjoy reduced prices (up to 75% off regular charter rates) while experiencing the convenience of private air travel.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Glasgow to Kirkwall, use charter brokers, online platforms, or book in advance. Be prepared to act quickly as these flights are often available on short notice and may require flexible travel dates.

Popular Routes

Some popular routes from Glasgow to Kirkwall that often have empty leg flights available include:

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals in Glasgow and Kirkwall that handle empty leg flights are:

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - Scotland's busiest airport, located about 8 miles west of the city center
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) - a small airfield serving the Orkney Islands, approximately 1.5 miles from Kirkwall town center

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

No, availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. Be prepared for last-minute deals or flexible travel dates.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, you may be able to negotiate a slight adjustment depending on the specific flight details.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

You can typically save 50-75% off regular charter prices for empty leg flights from Glasgow to Kirkwall. Prices vary depending on the aircraft type, travel dates, and other factors.