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£138+ Cheap flights to Sumburgh/Shetland

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 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LSI
14 Jul — 21 Jul1
1 adult

Flights to Sumburgh/Shetland in 2025

Find the latest flights to Sumburgh/Shetland in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 9 July 2025.

Return from

£306

One-way from

£138

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£324
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 11/9-18/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 20m total
  • London to Lerwick
2/9
  • 2/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 35m total
  • London to Lerwick
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£45 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights to Sumburgh Airport
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Sumburgh Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 9 July 2025.

Thu 11/907:00LHR - LSI
1 stop8h 50mBritish Airways
Thu 18/912:25LSI - LHR
1 stop7h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/7£306
Tue 19/819:00LCY - LSI
1 stop13h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 26/808:50LSI - LCY
1 stop11h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/7£316
Thu 21/807:50LHR - LSI
1 stop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/818:45LSI - LHR
1 stop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7£320
Thu 21/820:25LCY - LSI
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/818:45LSI - LCY
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7£347
Mon 8/907:05LTN - LSI
1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/919:45LSI - LTN
1 stop26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7£357
Tue 19/814:25STN - LSI
1 stop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 26/818:45LSI - STN
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7£392
Thu 21/813:20LGW - LSI
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/818:45LSI - LGW
1 stop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7£401
Fri 5/1210:20LGW - LSI
1 stop25h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 7/1213:20LSI - LGW
1 stop18h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/7£446
Thu 11/909:45LHR - LSI
1 stop3h 45mLoganair
Thu 18/912:25LSI - LHR
2 stops43h 35mLoganair
Deal found 7/7£631
Tue 19/818:45LCY - LSI
2 stops37h 35mLoganair
Tue 26/818:45LSI - LCY
2 stops47h 30mLoganair
Deal found 8/7£981
Tue 5/809:20LCY - LSI
2 stops9h 55mKLM
Thu 21/808:15LSI - LCY
2 stops9h 05mKLM
Deal found 7/7£3,165

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport that are best for you.

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London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Thu 11/9

07:00-15:50

1 stop8h 50m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 18/9

12:25-19:55

1 stop7h 30m

£306

LondonLerwick

LCY - LSI

LCYLSI

London City

Tue 19/8

19:00-08:20

1 stop13h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 26/8

08:50-20:45

1 stop11h 55m

£316

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Thu 21/8

07:50-11:55

1 stop4h 05m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 28/8

18:45-22:30

1 stop3h 45m

£320

LondonLerwick

LCY - LSI

LCYLSI

London City

Thu 21/8

20:25-08:20

1 stop11h 55m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 28/8

18:45-08:40

1 stop13h 55m

£347

LondonLerwick

LTN - LSI

LTNLSI

London Luton

Mon 8/9

07:05-07:40

1 stop24h 35m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 18/9

19:45-21:55

1 stop26h 10m

£357

LondonLerwick

STN - LSI

STNLSI

London Stansted

Tue 19/8

14:25-18:10

1 stop3h 45m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 26/8

18:45-08:00

1 stop13h 15m

£392

LondonLerwick

LGW - LSI

LGWLSI

London Gatwick

Thu 21/8

13:20-07:40

1 stop18h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 28/8

18:45-22:50

1 stop4h 05m

£401

LondonLerwick

LGW - LSI

LGWLSI

London Gatwick

Fri 5/12

10:20-11:55

1 stop25h 35m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 7/12

13:20-07:55

1 stop18h 35m

£446

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Thu 11/9

09:45-13:30

1 stop3h 45m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 18/9

12:25-08:00

2 stops43h 35m

£631

LondonLerwick

LCY - LSI

LCYLSI

London City

Tue 19/8

18:45-08:20

2 stops37h 35m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 26/8

18:45-18:15

2 stops47h 30m

£981

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight to Sumburgh/Shetland

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When is the best time to book a flight to Sumburgh/Shetland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Sumburgh/Shetland. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Sumburgh/Shetland. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Sumburgh/Shetland?

On average, a flight from London to Sumburgh/Shetland takes 8 hours 52 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 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

Plan your trip to Sumburgh/Shetland by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Sumburgh/Shetland by taking into account the average temperature totals 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sumburgh/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 Sumburgh/Shetland. Reviews last updated 9 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown KLM and 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.

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

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 £90, while return flights cost around £206.

  • 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 (1 hour 5 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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