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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shetland from £185

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 31/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — LSI
23 Jun — 30 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Shetland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Heathrow to Shetland flight deals. Data was last updated 18 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£319

One-way from

£185

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£329
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 15/8-18/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 10m total
  • London to Shetland
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 31/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 40m total
  • London to Shetland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£47 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from Heathrow to Shetland

Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Shetland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Shetland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 June 2025.

Fri 15/806:35LHR - LSI
1 stop5h 10mBritish Airways
Mon 18/808:50LSI - LHR
1 stop13h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/6£319
Mon 20/1006:55LHR - LSI
1 stop8h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1008:10LSI - LHR
1 stop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6£320
Fri 3/1009:45LHR - LSI
2 stops23h 40mLoganair
Sun 5/1015:25LSI - LHR
2 stops26h 20mLoganair
Deal found 17/6£734

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shetland that are best for you.

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Heathrow

Fly to

Shetland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Fri 15/8

06:35-11:45

1 stop5h 10m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 18/8

08:50-21:50

1 stop13h 00m

£319

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Mon 20/10

06:55-15:50

1 stop8h 55m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 27/10

08:10-12:35

1 stop4h 25m

£320

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Fri 3/10

09:45-09:25

2 stops23h 40m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 5/10

15:25-17:45

2 stops26h 20m

£734

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Thu 31/7

07:00-07:40

1 stop24h 40m

£185

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Fri 1/8

20:10-14:05

2 stops17h 55m

£359

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Thu 31/7

08:45-11:45

2 stops27h 00m

£496

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 18/6

Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Shetland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shetland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shetland?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shetland (average of £384). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shetland 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 LHR to EIL?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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 18 June 2025.

When flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shetland, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Shetland by month

Plan your trip to Shetland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shetland 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 Shetland when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Shetland by month

Plan your trip to Shetland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shetland, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Shetland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shetland. 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 Shetland. Reviews last updated 18 June 2025.

Boarding

6.8

Food

6.3

Overall

6.6

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

LHR - LAX

We needed assistance (wheelchair, golf cart, whatever ) to get to next gate. We requested it. None was provided.

Boarding

6.8

Food

6.3

Overall

6.6

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

LHR - LAX

We needed assistance (wheelchair, golf cart, whatever ) to get to next gate. We requested it. None was provided.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shetland?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shetland (average of £384). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shetland 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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British AirwaysCheapest£231Average£358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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