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Cheap flights from Manchester to Lerwick from £223

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 25/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SDZ
8 Sep — 15 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Lerwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) 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 3 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£360

One-way from

£223

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£461

Good round-trip deal

£557 or less
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 13/10-20/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 32h 15m total
  • Manchester to Lerwick
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 25/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 40m total
  • Manchester to Lerwick
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£64 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£9 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Manchester to Lerwick (SDZ).
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Cheapest flights from Manchester to Lerwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Lerwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 September 2025.

Mon 13/1016:55MAN - LSI
2 stops14h 45mBritish Airways
Mon 20/1019:45LSI - MAN
2 stops17h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/9£360
Mon 13/1019:55MAN - LSI
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/1019:45LSI - MAN
2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9£397
Thu 23/1008:50MAN - LSI
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1019:15LSI - MAN
2 stops11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9£406
Mon 13/1019:55MAN - LSI
1 stop11h 45mLoganair
Mon 20/1019:45LSI - MAN
1 stop12h 10mLoganair
Deal found 1/9£440
Sat 25/1019:00MAN - LSI
2 stops18h 50mBritish Airways
Wed 29/1008:10LSI - MAN
2 stops8h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/9£463
Sat 25/1019:00MAN - LSI
2 stops18h 50mBritish Airways
Thu 30/1008:50LSI - MAN
2 stops12h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/9£465
Thu 23/1019:55MAN - LSI
1 stop11h 45mLoganair
Fri 31/1008:10LSI - MAN
1 stop11h 10mLoganair
Deal found 1/9£479
Wed 17/909:30MAN - LSI
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/915:45LSI - MAN
2 stops17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9£490
Thu 18/912:30MAN - LSI
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/919:45LSI - MAN
2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9£520

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Manchester

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Lerwick

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterLerwick

MAN - LSI

MANLSI

Manchester

Mon 13/10

16:55-07:40

2 stops14h 45m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 20/10

19:45-13:15

2 stops17h 30m

£360

ManchesterLerwick

MAN - LSI

MANLSI

Manchester

Mon 13/10

19:55-07:40

1 stop11h 45m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 20/10

19:45-13:15

2 stops17h 30m

£397

ManchesterLerwick

MAN - LSI

MANLSI

Manchester

Thu 23/10

08:50-07:40

2 stops22h 50m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 31/10

19:15-07:00

2 stops11h 45m

£406

ManchesterLerwick

MAN - LSI

MANLSI

Manchester

Mon 13/10

19:55-07:40

1 stop11h 45m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 20/10

19:45-07:55

1 stop12h 10m

£440

ManchesterLerwick

MAN - LSI

MANLSI

Manchester

Sat 25/10

19:00-13:50

2 stops18h 50m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 29/10

08:10-16:30

2 stops8h 20m

£463

ManchesterLerwick

MAN - LSI

MANLSI

Manchester

Sat 25/10

19:00-13:50

2 stops18h 50m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 28/10

08:10-18:40

2 stops10h 30m

£463

ManchesterLerwick

MAN - LSI

MANLSI

Manchester

Sat 25/10

19:00-13:50

2 stops18h 50m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 30/10

08:50-20:50

2 stops12h 00m

£465

ManchesterLerwick

MAN - LSI

MANLSI

Manchester

Thu 23/10

19:55-07:40

1 stop11h 45m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 31/10

08:10-19:20

1 stop11h 10m

£479

ManchesterLerwick

MAN - LSI

MANLSI

Manchester

Wed 17/9

09:30-07:40

2 stops22h 10m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 21/9

15:45-09:00

2 stops17h 15m

£490

ManchesterLerwick

MAN - LSI

MANLSI

Manchester

Thu 18/9

12:30-07:40

1 stop19h 10m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 22/9

19:45-21:40

2 stops25h 55m

£520

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 3/9

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Lerwick

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Manchester to Lerwick. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Manchester to Lerwick is 45 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Lerwick (average of £384). Flying from Manchester to Lerwick in November is currently the most expensive (average of £480). 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 MAN to SDZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester 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 3 September 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Manchester to Lerwick in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Manchester to Lerwick?

Share of one-stop return flights from Manchester to Lerwick chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Aberdeen (ABZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 100% of one-stop itineraries from Manchester to Lerwick on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Manchester to Lerwick?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Manchester to Lerwick, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Aberdeen (ABZ) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £505.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Manchester to Lerwick?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Manchester to Lerwick, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Inverness (INV) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 3h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Manchester to Lerwick?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Manchester to Lerwick, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Inverness (INV) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 33m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lerwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lerwick. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lerwick. Reviews last updated 3 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with British Airways from Manchester to Lerwick. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,345 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.6

Overall

6.7

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LHR - FCO

The crew was wonderful. Service was great. The discomfort came from the passenger behind me kicking the seat.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,345 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,345 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.6

Overall

6.7

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LHR - FCO

The crew was wonderful. Service was great. The discomfort came from the passenger behind me kicking the seat.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Lerwick from Manchester, you will be flying from Manchester, which is the city’s only airport. Manchester (MAN) is located 8.9 mi from the center of Manchester. There are 0 flights from Manchester to Lerwick per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Manchester to Lerwick?

    Departing from Manchester to Lerwick will take you 11h 45m. Manchester and Lerwick are separated by a distance of 452 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to Lerwick round-trip?

    British Airways, at £295, was found to be the cheapest airline from Manchester to Lerwick. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Loganair. British Airways is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Manchester to Lerwick?

    On average you can expect to pay £648 for a flight from Manchester to Lerwick. The cheapest flight overall is £243 while the most popular route, (Manchester - Lerwick Sumburgh) is currently priced at £337.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester 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 Manchester to Lerwick?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Lerwick (average of £384). Flying from Manchester to Lerwick in November is currently the most expensive (average of £480). 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 2 airlines flying from Manchester to Lerwick

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Manchester to Lerwick. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 3 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£295Average£440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LoganairCheapest£345Average£500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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