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£258+ Cheap flights to Sumburgh/Shetland

— LSI
24 Oct — 31 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Sumburgh/Shetland in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Sumburgh Airport

Thu 26/1107:10 -
1 stop4h 35m
Sun 29/1119:15 -
1 stop12h 45m
Deal found 24/9£258
Fri 6/1107:05 -
1 stop4h 40m
Tue 17/1108:50 -
1 stop5h 45m
Deal found 20/9£260
Thu 5/1121:00 -
1 stop14h 45m
Wed 11/1119:35 -
1 stop11h 55m
Deal found 22/9£261
Fri 20/1106:35 -
1 stop25h 30m
Sun 22/1119:15 -
1 stop12h 45m
Deal found 19/9£261
Thu 19/1108:10 -
1 stop10h 00m
Sun 22/1118:45 -
1 stop12h 40m
Deal found 20/9£267
Wed 4/1118:20 -
1 stop13h 15m
Wed 11/1119:35 -
1 stop11h 55m
Deal found 20/9£278
Mon 2/1107:40 -
1 stop24h 40m
Sun 8/1119:15 -
1 stop12h 45m
Deal found 24/9£280
Thu 5/1115:10 -
1 stop20h 35m
Thu 12/1119:35 -
1 stop12h 10m
Deal found 21/9£286
Mon 14/1220:45 -
1 stop10h 50m
Thu 17/1208:50 -
1 stop7h 50m
Deal found 19/9£309
Mon 19/1020:35 -
1 stop11h 45m
Mon 26/1019:35 -
1 stop12h 25m
Deal found 21/9£312
Thu 5/1119:35 -
1 stop12h 00m
Wed 11/1119:35 -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 24/9£322
Fri 6/1112:15 -
1 stop6h 50m
Tue 17/1119:35 -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 20/9£335

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Average price

£486
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 26/11-29/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 20m total
  • London to Lerwick
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LondonLerwick

LHR London Heathrow - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Thu 5/11

21:00-11:45

1 stop14h 45m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 11/11

19:35-07:30

1 stop11h 55m

£261

LondonLerwick

LHR London Heathrow - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Fri 20/11

06:35-08:05

1 stop25h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 22/11

19:15-08:00

1 stop12h 45m

£261

LondonLerwick

LHR London Heathrow - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Thu 19/11

08:10-18:10

1 stop10h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 22/11

18:45-07:25

1 stop12h 40m

£267

LondonLerwick

LHR London Heathrow - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Mon 2/11

07:40-08:20

1 stop24h 40m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 8/11

19:15-08:00

1 stop12h 45m

£280

LondonLerwick

LHR London Heathrow - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Mon 14/12

20:45-07:35

1 stop10h 50m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 17/12

08:50-16:40

1 stop7h 50m

£309

LondonLerwick

LHR London Heathrow - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Sun 11/10

07:55-07:35

1 stop23h 40m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 26/10

19:35-08:00

1 stop12h 25m

£323

LondonLerwick

LGW London Gatwick - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

LGWLSI

London Gatwick

Fri 6/11

12:15-19:05

1 stop6h 50m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 17/11

19:35-07:50

1 stop12h 15m

£335

LondonLerwick

LGW London Gatwick - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

LGWLSI

London Gatwick

Thu 7/1

10:20-11:45

1 stop25h 25m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 11/1

12:15-07:55

1 stop19h 40m

£358

LondonLerwick

LGW London Gatwick - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

LGWLSI

London Gatwick

Wed 4/11

19:35-07:35

1 stop12h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 11/11

19:35-07:50

1 stop12h 15m

£376

LondonLerwick

LGW London Gatwick - LSI Lerwick Sumburgh

LGWLSI

London Gatwick

Mon 2/11

19:20-07:35

1 stop12h 15m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 8/11

19:15-07:50

1 stop12h 35m

£377

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport

How long is the flight to Sumburgh/Shetland?

On average, a flight from London to Sumburgh/Shetland takes 8 hours 32 minutes. Flights to Sumburgh/Shetland from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Sumburgh/Shetland?

The most popular airline flying from London to Sumburgh/Shetland is British Airways.

Loganair
Loganair
From £203
British Airways
British Airways
From £172

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Sumburgh/Shetland?

The cheapest airline flying from London to Sumburgh/Shetland is British Airways.

Rainfall in Sumburgh/Shetland by month

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

Temperature in Sumburgh/Shetland by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sumburgh/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 Sumburgh/Shetland

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown British Airways to the United Kingdom to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,227 reviews
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Comfort

6.8

Boarding

7.0

Overall

6.7

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jim,Sept 2026

LHR - FLR

The check-in and customer service were excellent as usual!
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,227 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,227 reviews
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Comfort

6.8

Boarding

7.0

Overall

6.7

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jim,Sept 2026

LHR - FLR

The check-in and customer service were excellent as usual!

FAQs about flying to Sumburgh/Shetland

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Sumburgh/Shetland if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Sumburgh/Shetland on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Sumburgh/Shetland?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Sumburgh/Shetland.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Sumburgh/Shetland?

    Lerwick Sumburgh is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Sumburgh/Shetland. One-way flights to Lerwick Sumburgh typically cost £111, while return flights cost around £286.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Sumburgh/Shetland depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Sumburgh/Shetland, Aberdeen Dyce offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Lerwick Sumburgh have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Lerwick Sumburgh can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Lerwick Sumburgh?

    Yes. Lerwick Sumburgh has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sumburgh Hotel is the closest property to Lerwick Sumburgh (0.0 mi away from Lerwick Sumburgh).

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