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£148+ Cheap flights to Lerwick

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Flights to Lerwick in 2025

Find the latest flights to Lerwick in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

Return from

£313

One-way from

£148

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£277
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 15/6-22/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 55m total
  • London to Lerwick
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 31/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 50m total
  • London to Lerwick
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£55 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Lerwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Lerwick. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 March 2025.

Tue 24/613:15LHR - LSI
1 stop4h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 29/616:30LSI - LHR
1 stop4h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/3£329
Thu 8/507:05LTN - LSI
1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/519:45LSI - LTN
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3£350
Thu 26/608:40LCY - LSI
1 stop9h 30mBritish Airways
Tue 1/708:50LSI - LCY
1 stop10h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/3£358
Thu 8/513:20LGW - LSI
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/519:45LSI - LGW
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3£360
Fri 9/506:40STN - LSI
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/519:15LSI - STN
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3£402
Mon 19/521:35LHR - LSI
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/512:55LSI - LHR
2 stops9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3£431
Fri 9/508:40LHR - LSI
2 stops10h 35mKLM
Fri 16/508:15LSI - LHR
2 stops23h 25mKLM
Deal found 20/3£664
Fri 9/507:45LCY - LSI
2 stops11h 30mKLM
Fri 16/508:15LSI - LCY
2 stops23h 55mKLM
Deal found 20/3£679
Sun 4/520:20LHR - LSI
2 stops39h 35mLoganair
Sun 11/515:25LSI - LHR
2 stops26h 20mLoganair
Deal found 20/3£714
Sun 4/518:45LCY - LSI
2 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/513:20LSI - LCY
2 stops17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3£1,002

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Tue 24/6

13:15-18:10

1 stop4h 55m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 29/6

16:30-21:10

1 stop4h 40m

£329

LondonLerwick

LTN - LSI

LTNLSI

London Luton

Thu 8/5

07:05-07:40

1 stop24h 35m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 14/5

19:45-10:40

1 stop14h 55m

£350

LondonLerwick

LCY - LSI

LCYLSI

London City

Thu 26/6

08:40-18:10

1 stop9h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 1/7

08:50-19:20

1 stop10h 30m

£358

LondonLerwick

LGW - LSI

LGWLSI

London Gatwick

Thu 8/5

13:20-07:40

1 stop18h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 14/5

19:45-07:50

1 stop12h 05m

£360

LondonLerwick

STN - LSI

STNLSI

London Stansted

Fri 9/5

06:40-08:05

2 stops25h 25m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 16/5

19:15-14:50

1 stop19h 35m

£402

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Mon 19/5

21:35-08:20

1 stop10h 45m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 23/5

12:55-22:35

2 stops9h 40m

£431

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Fri 9/5

08:40-19:15

2 stops10h 35m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 16/5

08:15-07:40

2 stops23h 25m

£664

LondonLerwick

LCY - LSI

LCYLSI

London City

Fri 9/5

07:45-19:15

2 stops11h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Fri 16/5

08:15-08:10

2 stops23h 55m

£679

LondonLerwick

LHR - LSI

LHRLSI

London Heathrow

Sun 4/5

20:20-11:55

2 stops39h 35m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 11/5

15:25-17:45

2 stops26h 20m

£714

LondonLerwick

LCY - LSI

LCYLSI

London City

Sun 4/5

18:45-18:10

2 stops47h 25m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Sun 11/5

13:20-07:15

2 stops17h 55m

£1,002

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Best time to book a flight to Lerwick

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Lerwick

When is the best time to book a flight to Lerwick?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Lerwick. Price data was last updated on 14 March 2025.

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Lerwick. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Lerwick?

On average, a flight from London to Lerwick takes 14 hours 27 minutes. Flights to Lerwick from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Lerwick?

The most popular airline flying from London to Lerwick is British Airways.

British Airways

British Airways

From £307

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lerwick?

The cheapest airline flying from London to Lerwick is British Airways.

Rainfall in Lerwick by month

Plan your trip to Lerwick by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lerwick ranges from 50.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Lerwick when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Lerwick by month

Plan your trip to Lerwick by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lerwick, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 12.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lerwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lerwick. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lerwick. Reviews last updated 21 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM and British Airways to Lerwick. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,319 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,319 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,319 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,710 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,319 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

FAQs about flying to Lerwick

Getting around Lerwick

Due to Lerwick’s size it is easily navigable on foot, but it is recommended that visitors hire a car so they can visit the local attractions and access ferry points for trips to other islands. 

Getting from the Airport to the City

A regular airport bus service operates between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Lerwick throughout the day, and takes approximately 40 minutes. Private hire taxis and car rental is also available.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Lerwick if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lerwick on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Lerwick?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lerwick.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lerwick?

    Lerwick Sumburgh is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lerwick. One-way flights to Lerwick Sumburgh typically cost £91, while return flights cost around £184.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Lerwick depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Lerwick, Aberdeen Dyce offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 5 minutes).

  • Does Lerwick Sumburgh have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Lerwick Sumburgh can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Lerwick Sumburgh?

    Yes. Lerwick Sumburgh has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sumburgh Hotel is the closest property to Lerwick Sumburgh (0.0 mi away from Lerwick Sumburgh).

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