Cheap Flights to Shetland Islands from $227 (2026/2027)

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Shetland Islands?

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sat, Jul 10 - Mon, Jul 12
GLA
Glasgow Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$464 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$464
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Sat, Jul 10 from Glasgow Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Mon, Jul 12, priced at $464 found 4 days ago
Wed, Mar 17 - Fri, Mar 19
GLA
Glasgow Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$509 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$509
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Wed, Mar 17 from Glasgow Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Fri, Mar 19, priced at $509 found 5 days ago
Sat, Jul 10 - Mon, Jul 12
GLA
Glasgow Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$518 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$518
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Sat, Jul 10 from Glasgow Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Mon, Jul 12, priced at $518 found 4 days ago
Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Nov 24
GLA
Glasgow Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$731 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$731
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Sun, Nov 22 from Glasgow Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Tue, Nov 24, priced at $731 found 1 day ago
Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Nov 24
GLA
Glasgow Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$744 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$744
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Sun, Nov 22 from Glasgow Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Tue, Nov 24, priced at $744 found 1 day ago
Fri, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 11
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$1,135 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,135
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 5 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Thu, Mar 11, priced at $1,135 found 22 hours ago
Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Nov 24
GLA
Glasgow Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$1,187 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,187
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 22 from Glasgow Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Tue, Nov 24, priced at $1,187 found 1 day ago
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 18
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
LSI
Sumburgh
$1,248 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,248
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Sumburgh, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at $1,248 found 5 hours ago
Sun, Mar 14 - Sat, Mar 20
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$1,266 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,266
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 14 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Sat, Mar 20, priced at $1,266 found 4 days ago

Travelers ❤️ These Shetland Islands 🏨

Varis House

Varis House

2 out of 5
26 Church Road Lerwick Scotland
Stay at this B&B in Lerwick. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Bain's Beach and The Lodberrie are located nearby.
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Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Main St Scalloway Scotland
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scalloway. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Scalloway Castle and Scalloway Museum are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (141 reviews)
"Lovely place and would definitely return"

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

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The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel

3 out of 5
24 Commercial St Lerwick Scotland
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Lerwick. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Bain's Beach and The Lodberrie are located nearby.
6/10 (93 reviews)
"I understand monies might be limited to keep a landmark building up to our modern standards. But, lumpy creaky mattress, missing light bulbs, a TV/no channels programmed, a simple box of tissues all lacking even after a request placed. But, all in all a roof over our heads, a good shower facility, ..."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

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Busta House Hotel

Busta House Hotel

3 out of 5
Busta House hotel Busta Scotland
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Busta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attraction North Mainland Leisure Centre is located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Busta House. The staff were happy and helpful. The room was spacious, well equipped and very clean. The building has a great history and is well maintained throughout. The food was brilliant too."

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Shetland Islands?
To help you budget, the cheapest roundtrip flight to Shetland Islands cost $464 in the last seven days. A good way to snap up a good deal is to be flexible with your dates. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Shetland Islands departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Shetland Islands?
For your biggest chance at locking in a superb flight deal, time your vacation sometime during July. Based on Travelocity's direct flight demand from January to December last year, it's the cheapest period to fly to Shetland Islands.
How can I check my flight status to Shetland Islands?
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How do I find the best deals on flights to Shetland Islands?
Here are our tips — book ahead of time, avoid busy periods and be flexible with your travel dates. If your dates aren't set in stone, search for your flight to Shetland Islands on Travelocity and hit "Flexible dates" above your results. This will help you find any cheaper airfares on a nearby day. $464 was the best deal for a return flight to Shetland Islands in the last seven days. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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From cheap family flights to all-inclusive resorts and activities, Travelocity has got you covered for incredible adventures. With everything at hand, you can relax while dreaming about all the cool things that are waiting for you in Shetland Islands and less time planning. Plus with our Price Match Guarantee and 24/7 customer support throughout your trip, our goal is to make your next break a fabulous one.
What are the most popular flight routes to Shetland Islands?
As a popular vacation destination, you'll find excellent connections to Shetland Islands. Check out this sample of popular routes:

  • Aberdeen (ABZ) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) - 485 flights a month.
  • Edinburgh (EDI) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) - 316 flights a month.
  • Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) - 212 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Shetland Islands on average?
Tickets for roundtrip flights to Shetland Islands cost between $464 and $1,266 in the last seven days. As soon as you spot a fantastic deal, snap it up and get ready to set off on your dream getaway with Travelocity. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Shetland Islands?
To get an idea of the average flying time of a direct flight to Shetland Islands, cast your eyes over these popular routes:

  • Aberdeen (ABZ) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) - 1 hour and 3 minutes
  • Edinburgh (EDI) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) - 1 hour and 30 minutes
  • Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) - 1 hour and 30 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Shetland Islands?
Factors including which airline company you're jetting off with and where you leave from will mostly determine your travel experience. You're likely to find all sorts of flights to Shetland Islands, from cheap flights for family vacations to pricier fares at the pointy end of the plane. Food, drinks and entertainment are a taste of what most airlines offer on long-haul services.