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Cheap flights to Shetland Islands from $156 One Way, $321 Round Trip

$321 return flights and $156 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, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Lerwick
$321 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Aberdeen to Lerwick, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $321 found 21 hours ago
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Lerwick
$328 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Aberdeen to Lerwick, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $328 found 19 hours ago
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Lerwick
$343 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Aberdeen to Lerwick, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $343 found 1 day ago
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Lerwick
$351 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$351
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Aberdeen to Lerwick, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $351 found 19 hours ago
Fri, Aug 21 - Fri, Sep 4
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Lerwick
$355 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Aberdeen to Lerwick, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at $355 found 21 hours ago
Fri, Aug 21 - Fri, Sep 4
ABZ
Aberdeen
LSI
Lerwick
$356 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Aberdeen to Lerwick, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at $356 found 21 hours ago
Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 20
BOS
Boston
LSI
Lerwick
$1,165 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,165
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Boston to Lerwick, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $1,165 found 17 hours ago
Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 20
BOS
Boston
LSI
Lerwick
$1,314 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,314
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Boston to Lerwick, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $1,314 found 17 hours ago
Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 20
BOS
Boston
LSI
Lerwick
$1,377 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,377
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Boston to Lerwick, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $1,377 found 17 hours ago
Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 20
BOS
Boston
LSI
Lerwick
$1,383 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,383
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Boston to Lerwick, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $1,383 found 17 hours ago
Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 20
BOS
Boston
LSI
Lerwick
$1,384 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,384
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Boston to Lerwick, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $1,384 found 17 hours ago
Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 20
BOS
Boston
LSI
Lerwick
$1,387 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,387
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Boston to Lerwick, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $1,387 found 17 hours ago

Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight

Score Epic Shetland Islands Accommodation Deals

Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Main St Scalloway Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$160 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Aug 15 to Aug 16
$192 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total with taxes and fees
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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (122 reviews)
"Very clean and delicious cooked breakfasts"

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

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The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel

3 out of 5
24 Commercial St Lerwick Scotland
$240 nightly
The price is $288 total per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
$288 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
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 ...
6/10 (80 reviews)
"Staff was friendly- but no breakfast and needs a little renovation - perfect location."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

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Varis House

Varis House

2 out of 5
26 Church Road Lerwick Scotland
$161 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Aug 15 to Aug 16
$161 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total with taxes and fees
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (268 reviews)
"Great choice for continental breakfast that you sorted yourself. Got a good quiet night's sleep. Staff helpful. Parking is free."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

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Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel

3 out of 5
Holmsgarth Road Lerwick Scotland
$244 nightly
The price is $293 total per night from Aug 15 to Aug 16
$293 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (210 reviews)
"The Shetland Hotel is an older property, and the owners don’t seem to have invested much in upgrades. Most of the rooms are not easily accessible for people with impaired mobility, who generally must climb at least a flight of stairs to get to their rooms. The lift does not service every floor. The ..."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 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.

Family Friendly Hotels in Shetland Islands

Kveldsro Hotel

Kveldsro Hotel

4 out of 5
Greenfield Place Lerwick Scotland
Stay at this hotel in Lerwick. Enjoy room service, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Shetland Museum and Bain's Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Comfortable small hotel in the centre of Lerwick
"We have stayed at the Kveldsro for a week plus on two occasions, and really enjoyed ourselves each time. The hotel is not a new building, but as a result is full of character. The rooms are very comfortable and the bathrooms fairly recently updated. The dining room and many of the bedrooms have a ..."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2018

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Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel

3 out of 5
15 South Road Lerwick Scotland
$243 nightly
The price is $291 total per night from Jul 18 to Jul 19
$291 total
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total with taxes and fees
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (136 reviews)
"A very nice room although I found the bed a bit soft. The staff are extremely nice and accommodating. The breakfast was excellent. I ate in the restaurant twice but recommend eating at some of the restaurants in town."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

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Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel

3 out of 5
Holmsgarth Road Lerwick Scotland
$244 nightly
The price is $293 total per night from Aug 15 to Aug 16
$293 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (210 reviews)
"The Shetland Hotel is an older property, and the owners don’t seem to have invested much in upgrades. Most of the rooms are not easily accessible for people with impaired mobility, who generally must climb at least a flight of stairs to get to their rooms. The lift does not service every floor. The ..."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 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.

Need a Car For After Your Flight?

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  • 5 people
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight to Shetland Islands?
Last week, prices fluctuated between $321 and $1,387 for a return flight to Shetland Islands. Tickets one-way from Aberdeen (ABZ) dipped as low as just $156.
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?
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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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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

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