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£135+ Cheap flights to Shetland

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— LSI
13 May — 20 May1
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Flights to Shetland in 2025

Find the latest flights to 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 8 May 2025.

Return from

£307

One-way from

£135

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£328
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 1/10-8/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 12h 45m total
  • London to Lerwick
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 17/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 45m total
  • London to Shetland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£49 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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Cheapest flights to Shetland
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Shetland. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 8 May 2025.

Wed 1/1008:40LCY - LSI
1 stop9h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 8/1008:50LSI - LCY
1 stop6h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/5£309
Tue 17/620:55LHR - LSI
1 stop10h 45mBritish Airways
Mon 23/619:45LSI - LHR
1 stop22h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/5£319
Thu 12/607:05LTN - LSI
1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/619:45LSI - LTN
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5£345
Thu 12/613:20LGW - LSI
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/608:15LSI - LGW
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5£361
Tue 17/614:45STN - LSI
2 stops16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/618:45LSI - STN
1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5£457
Thu 12/611:45LHR - LSI
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/608:15LSI - LHR
1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5£459
Fri 13/619:55LCY - LSI
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/612:25LSI - LCY
1 stop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5£473
Tue 24/609:45LHR - LSI
1 stop3h 45mLoganair
Sun 29/615:25LSI - LHR
2 stops26h 20mLoganair
Deal found 7/5£640
Sat 26/718:35LHR - LSI
2 stops17h 20mKLM
Sat 9/808:35LSI - LHR
2 stops23h 05mKLM
Deal found 7/5£658
Thu 12/610:00LCY - LSI
2 stops9h 15mKLM
Tue 17/608:15LSI - LCY
2 stops8h 25mKLM
Deal found 7/5£747

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonLerwick

LCY - LSI

LCYLSI

London City

Wed 1/10

08:40-18:10

1 stop9h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 8/10

08:50-14:50

1 stop6h 00m

£309

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Tue 17/6

20:55-07:40

1 stop10h 45m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 23/6

19:45-18:15

1 stop22h 30m

£319

LondonLerwick

LTN - LSI

LTNLSI

London Luton

Thu 12/6

07:05-07:40

1 stop24h 35m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 17/6

19:45-10:55

1 stop15h 10m

£345

LondonLerwick

LGW - LSI

LGWLSI

London Gatwick

Thu 12/6

13:20-07:40

1 stop18h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 17/6

08:15-17:20

1 stop9h 05m

£361

LondonLerwick

STN - LSI

STNLSI

London Stansted

Tue 17/6

14:45-07:40

2 stops16h 55m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 23/6

18:45-14:00

1 stop19h 15m

£457

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Thu 12/6

11:45-07:40

2 stops19h 55m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 17/6

08:15-16:15

1 stop8h 00m

£459

LondonLerwick

LCY - LSI

LCYLSI

London City

Fri 13/6

19:55-08:45

1 stop12h 50m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 17/6

12:25-16:25

1 stop4h 00m

£473

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Tue 24/6

09:45-13:30

1 stop3h 45m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 29/6

15:25-17:45

2 stops26h 20m

£640

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Sat 26/7

18:35-11:55

2 stops17h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sat 9/8

08:35-07:40

2 stops23h 05m

£658

LondonLerwick

LCY - LSI

LCYLSI

London City

Thu 12/6

10:00-19:15

2 stops9h 15m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 17/6

08:15-16:40

2 stops8h 25m

£747

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Shetland

How long is the flight to Shetland?

On average, a flight from London to Shetland takes 9 hours 39 minutes. Flights to 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 Shetland?

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

British Airways

British Airways

From £309

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Shetland?

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

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 8 May 2025.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,338 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,338 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,338 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,873 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,338 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

FAQs about flying to Shetland

  • Can I find cheaper flights to 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 Shetland on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Shetland?

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

  • Where does the fastest flight to Shetland depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to 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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