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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Shetland from £262

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 24/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — LSI
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Shetland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Shetland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Fri 26/1216:45EDI - LSI
Nonstop1h 25mLoganair
Tue 30/1208:50LSI - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mLoganair
Deal found 11/12£503
Sat 27/1207:20EDI - LSI
Nonstop1h 25mLoganair
Wed 31/1209:35LSI - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mLoganair
Deal found 12/12£552
Fri 26/1218:30EDI - LSI
2 stops13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/1208:50LSI - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£586
Fri 26/1218:30EDI - LSI
2 stops13h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 30/1208:10LSI - EDI
2 stops25h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/12£593

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to Shetland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Edinburgh to Shetland flight deals. Data was last updated 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£301

One-way from

£262

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£463
Loganair
  • Loganair
  • 13/2-15/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Edinburgh to Shetland
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 24/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 50m total
  • Edinburgh to Shetland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£45 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£7 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Shetland 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 12 December 2025.
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EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/2

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 15/2

19:40-21:05

Nonstop1h 25m

£301

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/2

19:20-11:45

2 stops16h 25m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 2/3

12:15-22:35

2 stops10h 20m

£351

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/2

06:50-09:10

1 stop2h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 2/3

08:50-10:15

Nonstop1h 25m

£361

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 19/5

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 22/5

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£377

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 11/5

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 18/5

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£386

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 11/5

20:30-19:05

2 stops22h 35m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 18/5

19:35-10:40

2 stops15h 05m

£401

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 19/5

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sat 23/5

09:15-10:40

Nonstop1h 25m

£406

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/2

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 6/2

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£412

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 8/1

06:50-09:10

1 stop2h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 15/1

09:40-11:05

Nonstop1h 25m

£413

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 19/5

09:15-19:05

2 stops9h 50m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sat 23/5

09:15-10:40

Nonstop1h 25m

£419

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Shetland

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Shetland (average of £204). Flying from Edinburgh to Shetland in November is currently the most expensive (average of £323). 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 EIL?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Shetland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 31% on flights from Edinburgh to Shetland by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Edinburgh to Shetland. It is only a 6.8 mi journey to Turnhouse (EDI) from Edinburgh’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Shetland?

    A quick flight from Edinburgh to Shetland can take about 1h 30m. Loganair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £301. Airlines will cover a distance of 282 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Consider Loganair (80%), British Airways (80%) or KLM (74%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Edinburgh to Shetland.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Shetland?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £158. While the most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Lerwick Sumburgh) can be booked for £303 on average, our data indicates £516 when flying from Edinburgh to Shetland.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Shetland 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 Shetland?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Shetland (average of £204). Flying from Edinburgh to Shetland in November is currently the most expensive (average of £323). 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 Shetland

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LoganairCheapest£279Average£360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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