How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Lerwick?

There are many flights that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Lerwick in 25h 25m. Fly via British Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Lerwick is about 604 mi.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lerwick ranges from 50.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Lerwick when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lerwick, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 12.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lerwick?

Aberdeen (ABZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 80% of one-stop itineraries from London Gatwick Airport to Lerwick on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lerwick?

Aberdeen (ABZ) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £298.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London Gatwick Airport to Lerwick?

Flights via Aberdeen (ABZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 4h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lerwick?

Flights via Aberdeen (ABZ) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 35m.

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How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Lerwick?
There are many flights that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Lerwick in 25h 25m. Fly via British Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Lerwick is about 604 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Lerwick that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Lerwick?
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