Cheap Flights to Shetland Islands from $153 (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.

Thu, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 11
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Sumburgh
$319 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Thu, Feb 25 from Aberdeen to Sumburgh, returning Thu, Mar 11, priced at $319 found 5 days ago
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
LHR
Heathrow
LSI
Sumburgh
$346 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Heathrow to Sumburgh, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $346 found 5 days ago
Thu, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 11
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Sumburgh
$349 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Thu, Feb 25 from Aberdeen to Sumburgh, returning Thu, Mar 11, priced at $349 found 5 days ago
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Sumburgh
$353 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Aberdeen to Sumburgh, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $353 found 2 days ago
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
LHR
Heathrow
LSI
Sumburgh
$376 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$376
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Heathrow to Sumburgh, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $376 found 5 days ago
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
LHR
Heathrow
LSI
Sumburgh
$379 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$379
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Heathrow to Sumburgh, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $379 found 5 days ago
Tue, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 10
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Sumburgh
$384 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Aberdeen to Sumburgh, returning Thu, Sep 10, priced at $384 found 2 days ago
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
GLA
Glasgow Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$474 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$474
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Glasgow Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $474 found 6 days ago
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 23
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$1,172 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,172
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from O'Hare Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $1,172 found 21 hours ago
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 23
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$1,264 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,264
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from O'Hare Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $1,264 found 21 hours ago
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 23
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
LSI
Sumburgh
$1,271 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,271
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from O'Hare Intl. to Sumburgh, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $1,271 found 21 hours ago

Travelers ❤️ These Shetland Islands 🏨

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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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.
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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 Shetland Museum are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (273 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly, and willing to help find attractions, recommend restraunts, and offer local recommendations. A few in our party had limited mobility so the staff assisted carrying their bags. The staff really went above and beyond. The room and facility were very clean and home. It was ..."

Reviewed on Jul 28, 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! (112 reviews)
"Not the fanciest hotel BUT great location and the room was large, clean, comfortable and priced right! Couldn’t ask for more. Parking easy. Dinner was great. Breakfast was wonderful - what a way to start the day exploring Shetland. Ate one night at Frankie’s fish seafood - it was great. Make sure ..."

Reviewed on Jul 10, 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 $319 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 February. 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?
Check out Travelocity's customer portal, Trips. You'll find just about everything related to your flight to Shetland Islands here, including valuable information about any gate changes, flight delays and more. Trips is found at the top right of the Travelocity homepage. Just create your free acount and find what you need. Or, look up your itinerary while you're on the move and get real-time trip notifications with the Travelocity app. You'll find all your itineraries in one place, so it's easy to share details with any members of your family flying with you.
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. $319 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.
Why should I book my flight to Shetland Islands with Travelocity?
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 $319 and $1,271 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.