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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick from £167

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SDZ
12 Sep — 19 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Lerwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 August 2026.

Wed 16/917:35 -
2 stops38h 00m
Mon 21/918:45 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 10/8£311
Thu 17/906:50 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Mon 21/918:45 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 13/8£312
Tue 15/906:50 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Tue 15/918:45 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 11/8£324
Fri 18/923:55 -
2 stops14h 10m
Sun 27/918:45 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 9/8£327
Tue 8/906:50 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Tue 15/918:45 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 12/8£345
Thu 17/906:05 -
2 stops25h 30m
Mon 21/918:45 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 13/8£353
Thu 17/906:50 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Wed 30/919:35 -
2 stops35h 35m
Deal found 11/8£365

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to Lerwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lerwick (SDZ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£311

One-way from

£167

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£344

Good round-trip deal

£384 or less

Good one-way deal

£173 or less
Loganair
  • Loganair
  • 16/9-21/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 25m total
  • Edinburgh to Lerwick
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Loganair
  • Loganair
  • 17/11
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 30m total
  • Edinburgh to Lerwick
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£61 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£9 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Lerwick (SDZ).
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Lerwick (SDZ).
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Cheapest return flight

EdinburghLerwick

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 16/9

17:35-07:35

2 stops38h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 21/9

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£311
Fastest return journey

EdinburghLerwick

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 15/9

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 15/9

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£324

EdinburghLerwick

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 16/9

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 21/9

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£325

EdinburghLerwick

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/9

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 15/9

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£386

EdinburghLerwick

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 17/9

20:30-19:05

2 stops22h 35m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 21/9

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£392

EdinburghLerwick

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 15/9

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 22/9

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£392
Cheapest one-way

EdinburghLerwick

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/11

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

£167

EdinburghLerwick

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 11/9

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

£169

EdinburghLerwick

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 19/11

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

£172

EdinburghLerwick

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 15/9

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

£174

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick (average of £323). Flying from Edinburgh to Lerwick in January is currently the most expensive (average of £500). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to SDZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Lerwick. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 August 2026.

When flying from Edinburgh to Lerwick, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Edinburgh to Lerwick flights typically cost between £326 and £389 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £311 on Multiple Airlines (16 Sept–21 Sept).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Lerwick. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick?

    For a flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick, you will be flying from Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Turnhouse is the only Edinburgh airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Lerwick per day. 1 airline has flights to Lerwick from Edinburgh Turnhouse on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick?

    Departing from Edinburgh to Lerwick will take you 1h 30m. The distance from Edinburgh to Lerwick is about 282 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh to Lerwick round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick round-trip from £307. Loganair is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Edinburgh to Lerwick?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Edinburgh to Lerwick are KLM (71%), Loganair (70%) and British Airways (70%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick?

    On average you can expect to pay £326 for a flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick. The cheapest flight overall is £173 while the most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Lerwick Sumburgh) is currently priced at £324.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Lerwick flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Lerwick by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick (average of £323). Flying from Edinburgh to Lerwick in January is currently the most expensive (average of £500). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Edinburgh to Lerwick

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LoganairCheapest£307Average£457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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