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Cheap flights from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport from £207

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 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — LSI
17 Dec — 24 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Lerwick Sumburgh are usually found in August or March, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from London to Sumburgh/Shetland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Sumburgh/Shetland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 November 2025.

Tue 30/1211:05LHR - LSI
1 stop21h 00mBritish Airways
Tue 6/119:45LSI - LHR
1 stop12h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/11£309
Mon 8/1215:30LHR - LSI
1 stop16h 50mBritish Airways
Fri 6/219:45LSI - LHR
1 stop13h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/11£316
Wed 17/1212:15LHR - LSI
1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways
Wed 24/1209:35LSI - LHR
1 stop6h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/11£346
Wed 17/1215:20LHR - LSI
1 stop17h 00mBritish Airways
Tue 23/1219:45LSI - LHR
1 stop12h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/11£357
Mon 15/1213:45LHR - LSI
1 stop18h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 22/1219:45LSI - LHR
1 stop15h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/11£359
Thu 18/1210:55LHR - LSI
1 stop8h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 23/1216:25LSI - LHR
1 stop4h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/11£375
Sun 14/1221:00LHR - LSI
1 stop10h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 21/1219:15LSI - LHR
1 stop12h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/11£376
Tue 2/1217:00LHR - LSI
1 stop14h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 9/1208:50LSI - LHR
1 stop6h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/11£376
Mon 1/1206:10LHR - LSI
1 stop26h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 9/1208:50LSI - LHR
1 stop5h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/11£379
Tue 30/1219:35LGW - LSI
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/119:45LSI - LGW
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11£382
Tue 2/1217:00LHR - LSI
1 stop14h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 7/1219:15LSI - LHR
1 stop19h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/11£382
Tue 2/1217:00LHR - LSI
1 stop14h 35mBritish Airways
Fri 5/1219:45LSI - LHR
1 stop15h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/11£382

Cheap flight deals from London to Sumburgh/Shetland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to Sumburgh/Shetland (LSI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£245

One-way from

£207

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£423
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 5/5-12/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 50m total
  • London to Lerwick
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 5/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 55m total
  • London to Lerwick
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (£1 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Tue 5/5

18:35-07:35

1 stop13h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 12/5

08:10-15:00

1 stop6h 50m

£245

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Tue 7/4

18:35-07:35

1 stop13h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 14/4

16:25-20:50

1 stop4h 25m

£263

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Fri 13/2

06:25-11:45

1 stop5h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 16/2

12:15-16:55

1 stop4h 40m

£286

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Fri 6/2

17:15-08:45

1 stop15h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sat 7/2

12:20-17:30

1 stop5h 10m

£297

LondonLerwick

LCY - LSI

LCYLSI

London City

Tue 7/4

15:50-08:20

1 stop16h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 14/4

18:45-10:20

1 stop15h 35m

£304

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Mon 16/2

14:15-19:15

1 stop5h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 22/2

13:15-19:25

1 stop6h 10m

£307

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Tue 30/12

11:05-08:05

1 stop21h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 6/1

19:45-08:00

1 stop12h 15m

£309

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Mon 8/12

15:30-08:20

1 stop16h 50m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 6/2

19:45-08:50

1 stop13h 05m

£316

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Wed 17/12

12:15-07:35

1 stop19h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 24/12

09:35-15:45

1 stop6h 10m

£346

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Wed 17/12

15:20-08:20

1 stop17h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 23/12

19:45-08:00

1 stop12h 15m

£357

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How far ahead should I book a flight from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Sumburgh/Shetland. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport (average of £228). Flying from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £359). 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 LON to LSI?

Find hourly flight availability from London to Sumburgh/Shetland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 34% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Aberdeen (ABZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 86% of one-stop itineraries from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Aberdeen (ABZ) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £295.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dundee (DND) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 3h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dundee (DND) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 35m.

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 17 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with British Airways from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,528 reviews
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Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

6.9

Food

6.3

Overall

6.7

Crew

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Roxanne,Sept 2025

LHR - IAD

Food was mediocre. Couldn't use headphones because no information on how to use. Staff paid so much attention on a family with a baby . They got VIP treatment.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,528 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,528 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

6.9

Food

6.3

Overall

6.7

Crew

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Roxanne,Sept 2025

LHR - IAD

Food was mediocre. Couldn't use headphones because no information on how to use. Staff paid so much attention on a family with a baby . They got VIP treatment.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport?

    A quick flight from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport can take about 13h. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £245. London and Lerwick Sumburgh Airport are separated by a distance of 581 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport round-trip from £248. British Airways is currently priced 33% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport?

    The most popular flight routes from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport are London Gatwick - Lerwick Sumburgh, London Heathrow - Lerwick Sumburgh and London City - Lerwick Sumburgh.

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

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport (average of £228). Flying from London to Lerwick Sumburgh Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £359). 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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