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Cheap flights from London to Shetland from £189

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 19/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — LSI
6 Feb — 13 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from London to Shetland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for London to Shetland flight deals. Data was last updated 7 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£242

One-way from

£189

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£436
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 20/3-23/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 11h 10m total
  • London to Shetland
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 19/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 05m total
  • London to Shetland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£28 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from London to Shetland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Shetland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 January 2026.

Fri 20/306:25LHR - LSI
1 stop5h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 23/308:50LSI - LHR
1 stop5h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1£242
Fri 8/506:15LHR - LSI
1 stop5h 30mBritish Airways
Fri 15/518:45LSI - LHR
1 stop12h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/1£262
Thu 12/320:30LHR - LSI
1 stop11h 50mBritish Airways
Mon 23/318:45LSI - LHR
1 stop13h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1£264
Mon 9/310:40LHR - LSI
1 stop21h 40mBritish Airways
Fri 20/319:45LSI - LHR
1 stop15h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/1£272
Fri 18/906:55LCY - LSI
1 stop4h 50mBritish Airways
Tue 22/908:50LSI - LCY
1 stop8h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1£281
Sat 28/207:10LHR - LSI
1 stop4h 55mBritish Airways
Sat 7/309:15LSI - LHR
1 stop6h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1£291
Thu 1/1021:50LHR - LSI
1 stop13h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 4/1019:15LSI - LHR
1 stop24h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1£299
Thu 23/407:50LHR - LSI
1 stop3h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 26/413:00LSI - LHR
1 stop4h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1£304
Thu 19/206:20LHR - LSI
1 stop5h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 26/219:45LSI - LHR
1 stop12h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1£308
Sat 14/214:35LHR - LSI
1 stop21h 55mBritish Airways
Thu 19/219:45LSI - LHR
1 stop12h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1£313
Mon 9/312:15LGW - LSI
1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/319:45LSI - LGW
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£317
Thu 12/312:15LGW - LSI
1 stop7h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/319:45LSI - LGW
1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1£332

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Fri 20/3

06:25-11:45

1 stop5h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 23/3

08:50-14:40

1 stop5h 50m

£242

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Sat 28/2

07:10-12:05

1 stop4h 55m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sat 7/3

09:15-15:35

1 stop6h 20m

£291

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Thu 23/4

07:50-11:45

1 stop3h 55m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 26/4

13:00-17:25

1 stop4h 25m

£304

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Sat 14/2

14:35-12:30

1 stop21h 55m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 19/2

19:45-07:45

1 stop12h 00m

£313

LondonLerwick

LGW - LSI

LGWLSI

London Gatwick

Mon 9/3

12:15-07:35

1 stop19h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 20/3

19:45-07:50

1 stop12h 05m

£317

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Sun 15/2

06:35-07:35

1 stop25h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 20/2

19:45-08:50

1 stop13h 05m

£321

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Sun 15/2

08:00-07:35

1 stop23h 35m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 19/2

19:45-07:45

1 stop12h 00m

£321

LondonLerwick

LGW - LSI

LGWLSI

London Gatwick

Thu 12/3

12:15-19:15

1 stop7h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 23/3

19:45-16:35

1 stop20h 50m

£332

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Thu 19/2

11:00-09:10

2 stops22h 10m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 26/2

19:45-07:45

1 stop12h 00m

£339

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Sun 1/2

06:35-18:35

1 stop12h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sat 28/2

08:35-12:35

1 stop4h 00m

£340

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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 7 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with British Airways from London to Shetland. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,655 reviews
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Crew

7.6

Comfort

6.7

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

María Victoria,Nov 2025

LHR - GRU

Seats were comfortable for economy. Blanket and pillow provided, same as headphones. For some reason the uk plug wouldn’t charge and had to use the US charger. Also couldn’t use WiFi as keep saying BA club pw was wrong although it wasn’t: but minor things. Overall good flight and attentive crew.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,655 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,655 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.6

Comfort

6.7

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

María Victoria,Nov 2025

LHR - GRU

Seats were comfortable for economy. Blanket and pillow provided, same as headphones. For some reason the uk plug wouldn’t charge and had to use the US charger. Also couldn’t use WiFi as keep saying BA club pw was wrong although it wasn’t: but minor things. Overall good flight and attentive crew.

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  • How long is the flight from London to Shetland?

    Departing from London to Shetland will take you 5h 20m. There are 581 mi between London and Shetland.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Shetland?

    While some choose either London Gatwick - Lerwick Sumburgh or London Stansted - Lerwick Sumburgh, London Heathrow - Lerwick Sumburgh is the most popular route from London to Shetland.

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

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Top airline flying from London to Shetland

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British AirwaysCheapest£245Average£411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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