Cheap Flights to Shetland Islands from $156 (2026/2027)

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

Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 7
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Sumburgh
$321 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Aberdeen to Sumburgh, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $321 found 4 days ago
Thu, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 10
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Sumburgh
$328 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Aberdeen to Sumburgh, returning Mon, Aug 10, priced at $328 found 4 days ago
Wed, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 10
LHR
Heathrow
LSI
Sumburgh
$343 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Mar 3 from Heathrow to Sumburgh, returning Wed, Mar 10, priced at $343 found 17 hours ago
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9
LHR
Heathrow
LSI
Sumburgh
$345 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Heathrow to Sumburgh, returning Wed, Sep 9, priced at $345 found 1 day ago
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9
LHR
Heathrow
LSI
Sumburgh
$347 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Heathrow to Sumburgh, returning Wed, Sep 9, priced at $347 found 1 day ago
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9
LHR
Heathrow
LSI
Sumburgh
$349 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Heathrow to Sumburgh, returning Wed, Sep 9, priced at $349 found 1 day ago
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 25
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Sumburgh
$351 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$351
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Aberdeen to Sumburgh, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at $351 found 1 day ago
Fri, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 24
EDI
Edinburgh
LSI
Sumburgh
$482 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$482
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Edinburgh to Sumburgh, returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at $482 found 1 day ago
Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 30
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$1,276 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,276
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at $1,276 found 1 day ago
Sun, Jul 26 - Tue, Aug 11
CLE
Hopkins Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$1,309 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,309
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Sun, Jul 26 from Hopkins Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at $1,309 found 10 hours ago
Thu, Jul 23 - Mon, Jul 27
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
LSI
Sumburgh
$1,394 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,394
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Thu, Jul 23 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Sumburgh, returning Mon, Jul 27, priced at $1,394 found 16 hours ago

Travelers ❤️ These Shetland Islands 🏨

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 Shetland Museum are located nearby.
6/10 (75 reviews)
"My first room was a bit of a disappointment, but when I was moved to a ground floor room for my last two nights, it was a real “wow!” moment when I saw the view. The restaurant was closed, so no breakfast was on offer. It would have been useful to know this up front. The staff were very kind and ..."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

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Brae Hotel

Brae Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Brae Hotel Brae Scotland
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brae. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions North Mainland Leisure Centre and Sullom Voe Oil Terminal are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (110 reviews)
"The hotel is very well situated for exploring the full area of the Shetland Islands. The rooms are spacious and comfortable. There is plenty of parking space and there is a fuel station next door and a very good fish and chip shop across the road, both of which are very useful."

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

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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 Shetland Bus Memorial are located nearby.
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Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel

3 out of 5
15 South Road Lerwick Scotland
Stay at this hotel in Lerwick. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition and Clickimin Leisure Centre are located nearby.
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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 $321 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 September. Based on Travelocity's direct flight demand from January to December last year, it's the cheapest period to fly 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. $321 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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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 $321 and $1,394 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.

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