What airport do you fly into for flights to Lerwick?

Travelers will need to book flights to All Airports (SDZ) if they wish to fly to Lerwick. The Lerwick airport is 0.2 mi from the city center.

Cheap Flights to Shetland from £164

Flights to Shetland in 2021

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.

Popular in	December	High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Cheapest in	March	Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average price	£256	Average for round-trip flights in April 2021
Round-trip from	£222	From London to Lerwick

COVID Restrictions

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Can I fly to Shetland right now?

Travel to Shetland is currently restricted due to COVID-19. The restrictions for Shetland are based on the United Kingdom restrictions which are: The United Kingdom has not implemented any entry restrictions, but is monitoring direct flights into the country from certain areas. Several airports have suspended certain services, closed terminals, and reduced transportation schedules, so check the details of the specific airport in advance. Additionally, many airlines have grounded their planes. The United Kingdom has announced a mandatory 14-day quarantine for all travelers will be in effect starting on 8 June. Freight workers, medical professionals traveling to help with the fight against coronavirus, and travelers arriving from Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are exempt from the quarantine requirement.. If you are planning to travel to Shetland from an unrestricted area, please consider travel safety tips during this time.

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Cheapest prices for Shetland flights by month

The cheapest ticket to Shetland found for each month in 2021 based on historical flight searches by Cheapflights users.

January

£281

February

£348

March

£315

April

£287

May

£259

June

£293

July

£247

August

£235

September

£261

October

£211

November

£229

December

£297

October is currently the cheapest month to fly to Shetland. At this moment in time February is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

When is the best time to fly to Shetland?

Average Lerwick flight ticket prices and weather conditions for 2021 and 2022 by month.

LON - SDZ Price	£211 - £378
SDZ Temperature	6 - 15 °C
SDZ Rainfall	49 - 135 mm

The best time to fly to Shetland is during October, but great deals can be found at other times. If weather is an important factor for you when considering when to fly to Shetland, the warmest period tends to be August, with the wettest being January.