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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shetland from £363

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — LSI
29 Apr — 6 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Shetland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Gatwick to Shetland flight deals. Data was last updated 24 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£363

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£293
6/6-9/6
  • 6/6-9/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 05m total
  • London to Shetland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£48 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Shetland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Shetland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 April 2025.

Thu 12/613:20LGW - LSI
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/619:45LSI - LGW
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£366
Fri 1/811:10LGW - LSI
1 stop24h 45mBritish Airways
Fri 8/812:15LSI - LGW
1 stop20h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 23/4£428

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Gatwick

Fly to

Shetland

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Return

Price

LondonLerwick

LGW - LSI

LGWLSI

London Gatwick

Thu 12/6

13:20-07:40

1 stop18h 20m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 16/6

19:45-17:20

1 stop21h 35m

£366

LondonLerwick

LGW - LSI

LGWLSI

London Gatwick

Fri 13/6

11:10-11:55

1 stop24h 45m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 19/6

12:15-09:10

1 stop20h 55m

£472

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Deals found on 23/4

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to EIL?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Shetland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 April 2025.

When flying from London Gatwick Airport to Shetland, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Shetland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shetland 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 Shetland when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Shetland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shetland, 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 Shetland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shetland. 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 Shetland. Reviews last updated 24 April 2025.

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.6

Crew

7.6

Food

6.3

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

yvonne,Apr 2025

LHR - ORD

Baby in front of me cried throughout the flight.(This was beyond the crew control) A flight attendant that decided he wanted to have continuous conservation with the passenger also in front of me. Considering it was a night flight it was literally painful. Thank you

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.6

Crew

7.6

Food

6.3

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

yvonne,Apr 2025

LHR - ORD

Baby in front of me cried throughout the flight.(This was beyond the crew control) A flight attendant that decided he wanted to have continuous conservation with the passenger also in front of me. Considering it was a night flight it was literally painful. Thank you

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