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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick from £160

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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SDZ
18 Mar — 25 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Lerwick are usually found in January or October, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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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 16 February 2026.

Fri 1/516:45
EDI
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LSI
Nonstop1h 25m
Loganair
Sun 10/518:45
LSI
-
EDI
Nonstop1h 25m
Loganair
Deal found 13/2£276
Mon 20/406:50
EDI
-
LSI
Nonstop1h 30m
Loganair
Mon 18/518:45
LSI
-
EDI
Nonstop1h 25m
Loganair
Deal found 15/2£303
Fri 26/616:45
EDI
-
LSI
Nonstop1h 25m
Loganair
Mon 13/718:45
LSI
-
EDI
Nonstop1h 25m
Loganair
Deal found 12/2£304
Tue 30/606:50
EDI
-
LSI
Nonstop1h 30m
Loganair
Mon 13/718:45
LSI
-
EDI
Nonstop1h 25m
Loganair
Deal found 12/2£305
Tue 21/413:50
EDI
-
LSI
3 stops53h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/508:50
LSI
-
EDI
Nonstop1h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2£305
Wed 22/421:20
EDI
-
LSI
2 stops21h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/508:50
LSI
-
EDI
Nonstop1h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2£307
Wed 1/407:20
EDI
-
LSI
2 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/418:45
LSI
-
EDI
Nonstop1h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2£322
Fri 17/406:50
EDI
-
LSI
Nonstop1h 30m
Loganair
Tue 19/508:50
LSI
-
EDI
Nonstop1h 25m
Loganair
Deal found 15/2£324
Sat 27/607:20
EDI
-
LSI
Nonstop1h 25m
Loganair
Tue 14/718:45
LSI
-
EDI
Nonstop1h 25m
Loganair
Deal found 12/2£324
Wed 1/406:50
EDI
-
LSI
Nonstop1h 30m
Loganair
Wed 8/418:45
LSI
-
EDI
Nonstop1h 25m
Loganair
Deal found 15/2£325

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 16 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£276

One-way from

£160

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£403

Good round-trip deal

£322 or less
Loganair
  • Loganair
  • 1/5-10/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 50m total
  • Edinburgh to Lerwick
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Loganair
  • Loganair
  • 17/3
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 30m total
  • Edinburgh to Lerwick
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 February 2026.
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EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/4

07:20-07:35

2 stops24h 15m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 8/4

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£322

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/4

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 8/4

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£324

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 25/6

07:45-19:05

2 stops11h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 2/7

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£375

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 30/3

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 6/4

08:50-10:15

Nonstop1h 25m

£376

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/6

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 12/6

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£393

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 21/4

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 20/5

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£405

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/6

15:35-07:35

2 stops16h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 12/6

19:35-23:05

2 stops27h 30m

£422

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 20/4

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 17/5

13:00-23:20

2 stops10h 20m

£433

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/5

07:00-11:10

1 stop4h 10m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 18/5

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£438

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/3

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

£160

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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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick. Price data was last updated on 13 February 2026.

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick (average of £232). Flying from Edinburgh to Lerwick in November is currently the most expensive (average of £316). 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 16 February 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.

Weekly flight availability from Edinburgh to Lerwick

Explore weekly flight availability from Edinburgh to Lerwick. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 16 February 2026.

The most flights from EDI to SDZ are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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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 £275. Loganair is priced at 25% 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 (93%), Loganair (90%) and British Airways (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Lerwick?

    On average you can expect to pay £477 for a flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick. The cheapest flight overall is £298 while the most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Lerwick Sumburgh) is currently priced at £276.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Lerwick (average of £232). Flying from Edinburgh to Lerwick in November is currently the most expensive (average of £316). 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£275Average£377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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