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Cheap flights to Shetland Islands from $132 One Way, $280 Round Trip

$280 return flights and $132 one-way flights to Shetland Islands were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 1
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Lerwick
$280 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Aberdeen to Lerwick, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $280 found 3 days ago
Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 1
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Lerwick
$309 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Aberdeen to Lerwick, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $309 found 3 days ago
Thu, Oct 9 - Wed, Oct 15
LHR
London
LSI
Lerwick
$335 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from London to Lerwick, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $335 found 6 days ago
Fri, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 7
GLA
Glasgow
LSI
Lerwick
$428 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$428
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Glasgow to Lerwick, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $428 found 12 hours ago
Wed, Nov 26 - Sun, Dec 7
EDI
Edinburgh
LSI
Lerwick
$433 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$433
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Edinburgh to Lerwick, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $433 found 1 day ago
Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 12
DUB
Dublin
LSI
Lerwick
$514 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$514
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Dublin to Lerwick, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $514 found 19 hours ago
Sun, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 19
JFK
New York
LSI
Lerwick
$844 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$844
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from New York to Lerwick, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $844 found 3 days ago
Sun, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 19
JFK
New York
LSI
Lerwick
$848 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$848
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from New York to Lerwick, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $848 found 3 days ago
Sun, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 19
JFK
New York
LSI
Lerwick
$870 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$870
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from New York to Lerwick, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $870 found 3 days ago
Tue, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 21
SFO
San Francisco
LSI
Lerwick
$900 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$900
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from San Francisco to Lerwick, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $900 found 3 days ago
Sun, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 19
JFK
New York
LSI
Lerwick
$901 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$901
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from New York to Lerwick, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $901 found 3 days ago
Tue, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 21
SFO
San Francisco
LSI
Lerwick
$909 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$909
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from San Francisco to Lerwick, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $909 found 3 days ago

Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight

Score Epic Shetland Islands Accommodation Deals

Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel

3 out of 5
Holmsgarth Road, Lerwick, Scotland
$231 nightly
The price is $277 total per night from Sep 10 to Sep 11
$277 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Lerwick. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Shetland Hotel
Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Main St, Scalloway, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$161 nightly
The price is $193 total per night from Sep 12 to Sep 13
$193 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Scalloway. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Scalloway Hotel
The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel

3 out of 5
24 Commercial St, Shetland, Lerwick, Scotland
$134 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
$161 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Lerwick. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Bain's Beach and Shetland Museum ...
The Queen's Hotel
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Varis House

Varis House

2 out of 5
26 Church Road, Lerwick, Lerwick, Scotland
$107 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Sep 11 to Sep 12
$128 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this B&B in Lerwick. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Varis House
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.

Family Friendly Hotels in Shetland Islands

Kveldsro Hotel

Kveldsro Hotel

4 out of 5
Greenfield Place, Lerwick, Scotland
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lerwick. Enjoy room service, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Shetland Museum and Bain's Beach ...
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Kveldsro Hotel
Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel

3 out of 5
15 South Road, Lerwick, Scotland
$242 nightly
The price is $290 total per night from Sep 11 to Sep 12
$290 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Lerwick. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition and Clickimin Broch are located ...
Lerwick Hotel
Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel

3 out of 5
Holmsgarth Road, Lerwick, Scotland
$231 nightly
The price is $277 total per night from Sep 10 to Sep 11
$277 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Lerwick. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Shetland Hotel
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.

Need a Car For After Your Flight?

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
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Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Toyota Corolla
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SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight to Shetland Islands?
Last week, prices fluctuated between $280 and $909 for a return flight to Shetland Islands. Tickets one-way from Aberdeen (ABZ) dipped as low as just $132.
How to book the cheapest flight to Shetland Islands?
Picking up cheap flights to Shetland Islands is as simple as booking your ticket with Orbitz. But if you'd like to make sure you're grabbing the best flight deals around, here are some tips to keep your wallet happy:

  • Taking off from or arriving at nearby airports can sometimes be cheaper. Enter your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, click on the 'Nearby airports' function below the form fields to look through your options.
  • Also, click on the 'Show flexible dates' link to view the prices on days either side of your selected departure. You may be able to pick up cheaper flight deals if your travel dates are flexible.
  • You can also use the 'Show options' function to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even pick the time of day you'd prefer to fly.
  • The early bird gets the most impressive deals, so book as soon as you know your travel dates. The cheapest fares get snapped up first and prices normally climb as the departure date nears.
  • Bundle your hotels, flights and car rental into a money-saving package deal. Save your hard-earned money for things you're really excited about, like exploring every corner of Shetland Islands.
  • Flying during peak season often means costly airfares. Try to vacation outside of popular periods, such as Easter, Thanksgiving and school breaks.

How long is a flight to Shetland Islands?
Depending on where you jet off from, your flight to Shetland Islands could be an hour or two or longer. Below are the average flight times for a few of the busiest domestic routes:

  • Aberdeen (ABZ) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) - 1 hour and 4 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 is the best time to book a flight to Shetland Islands?
Book your tickets to Shetland Islands in January. This is the ideal time of the year for bargain airfares, followed by February and August. Land cheap flights and enjoy your dream vacation with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Shetland Islands?
To find a rewarding flight deal, book on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. These are generally the cheapest days of the week to book flights to Shetland Islands.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Shetland Islands?
According to Orbitz data from 2020, you'll want to jump on a plane on a Monday to score cheap flights to Shetland Islands. Next most affordable day? Tuesday. Saturday is the most expensive. So, consider leaving early in the week if you'd like to book a bargain fare without paying premium prices.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Shetland Islands?
If you have some wiggle room with your travel plans, consider jetting off during August. Orbitz data has found that this is generally the best month to take off if you're after cheap flights to Shetland Islands. As you might expect, fares rise in the busy month of June and flights get snapped up fast.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Orbitz makes it a piece of cake to find airlines offering fare flexibility. Simply click on "Filter by flexible change policies" when searching for your flights and hey presto! You'll see options that include free cancellation, no change fees and of course, an irresistible low price.
What do I need for the flight to Shetland Islands?
Any lengthy flight can seem daunting, but it's nothing a little preparation can't fix. We've made a list of our top suggestions to ensure your journey flows without a hitch:

  • You'll need to present photo identification such as your passport. To avoid delays while checking in, make sure you reserve your tickets under the same name as your government-issued ID. It's worth having digital copies of your travel documents too, just to be safe!
  • If you're flying direct to Shetland Islands, it's likely you're going to be in the air for quite some time. Take lots of snacks and entertainment to keep you amused. Now is the time to pick up that novel you've been eyeing off!
  • Long-haul trips are known to get very cold, especially if you're flying throughout the night. If you prefer not to spend your journey shivering in your seat, pack an extra layer and some wool socks.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Shetland Islands?
Smart travelers have a knack for finding first or business-class fares to Shetland Islands that don't cost a packet. You can do the same with these handy hints:

  • Flexibility is important. By being open to other travel dates, you'll have a better chance of spotting a sale on first or business-class airfares.
  • Plenty of budget carriers nowadays have outstanding business or premium-class seating that doesn't cost a bundle.
  • Make a bid for an upgrade. Some carriers hold online auctions that let you put down a price for a seat up the front. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a rewards program.

What is the best time to go to Shetland Islands?
You'll have tons of fun no matter what time of year you choose to visit Shetland Islands, but February, March and October are the most popular months. Like to fill up your schedule with stacks of warm-weather adventures? Plan your vacation around June 20. This is when the summer season kicks off in the Northern Hemisphere. Expect the mercury to hover between 55 ºF and 55 ºF during this time of year.

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Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.