The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

Filter by

week: 4 Jan - 10 Jan

Flights from just £153

£221

£242

£197

£220

£212

£184

£177

£153

£189

£247

NovemberDecemberJanuary

Flight Duration1 h and 25 mFlights between Edinburgh and Shetland Islands take, on average, 1 h and 25 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£141Cheapest price for a flight between Edinburgh and Shetland Islands found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportEdinburgh AirportWhen flying from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands

Airlines flying this routeLoganairAirline(s) with flights between Edinburgh to Shetland Islands

One-way average Price£356The average price for a flight Edinburgh - Shetland Islands at Opodo is £356, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookMarchAccording to real data March is the most popular time to book a flight to Shetland Islands when departing from Edinburgh

Distance: 318 mi

Edinburgh airports

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)How far from city centre: 6 mi

Shetland Islands airports

Sumburgh Airport (LSI)How far from city centre: 20 mi

Book your Edinburgh to Shetland Islands flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands (United Kingdom) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £141, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands takes roughly 1 h and 25 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Edinburgh–Shetland Islands route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Arrival airport: Sumburgh Airport (LSI)

Tips for cheaper flights from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Shetland Islands. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands?

When you fly from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands the average price is £356. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands is 141 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands?

The most popular months to book a flight from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands are September, June and July, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands?

The best time of the year to go to Shetland Islands when flying from Edinburgh depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, September is the top 1º month to fly to Shetland Islands from Edinburgh in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, April, May and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Edinburgh - Shetland Islands.

How long does the flight take to go from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands?

The total flight time between Edinburgh and Shetland Islands is of around 1 h and 25 m on average, considering an average distance of 317.59 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Edinburgh and Shetland Islands?

The main airport route flying between Edinburgh and Shetland Islands is: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sumburgh Airport(LSI). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Edinburgh to Shetland Islands are:

Loganair.

Plan your trip

Other popular routesPopular Flight Routes