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Cheap flights from Glasgow to Shetland from £289

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 27/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — LSI
19 Jan — 26 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow to Shetland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow (GG1) to Shetland (zzEIL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 14 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£340

One-way from

£289
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 21/2-24/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 29h 50m total
  • Glasgow to Shetland
27/1
  • 27/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 30m total
  • Glasgow to Shetland

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Cheapest flights from Glasgow to Shetland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow to Shetland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 January 2025.

Sat 23/810:25GLA - LSI
Nonstop1h 30mLoganair
Sat 30/812:25LSI - GLA
Nonstop1h 25mLoganair
Deal found 13/1£314
Fri 21/217:30GLA - LSI
2 stops14h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 24/219:45LSI - GLA
2 stops15h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 13/1£340
Sat 23/810:25GLA - LSI
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 30/808:35LSI - GLA
2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£352

Find flights from Glasgow to Shetland within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Glasgow to Shetland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 14 January 2025.

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GlasgowLerwick

GLA - LSI

GLALSI

Glasgow Intl

Fri 21/2

17:30-08:05

2 stops14h 35m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Mon 24/2

19:45-11:00

2 stops15h 15m

£340

GlasgowLerwick

GLA - LSI

GLALSI

Glasgow Intl

Thu 27/2

10:25-11:55

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 6/3

19:45-18:45

2 stops23h 00m

£356

GlasgowLerwick

GLA - LSI

GLALSI

Glasgow Intl

Thu 27/2

10:25-11:55

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Thu 6/3

12:25-13:50

Nonstop1h 25m

£371

GlasgowLerwick

GLA - LSI

GLALSI

Glasgow Intl

Mon 27/1

16:45-19:15

2 stops26h 30m

£289

GlasgowLerwick

GLA - LSI

GLALSI

Glasgow Intl

Mon 27/1

10:15-11:45

Nonstop1h 30m

£296

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Deals found on 13/1

Best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Shetland

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Travel insights for flights from Glasgow to Shetland

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Glasgow to Shetland including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to Shetland?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Shetland (average of £384). Flying from Glasgow to Shetland in November is currently the most expensive (average of £480). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Glasgow 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 14 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Glasgow to Shetland as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Glasgow to Shetland

Explore weekly flight availability from Glasgow to Shetland. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 January 2025.

The most flights from GG1 to zzEIL are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 14 January 2025.
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Okay
6,808 reviews

Food

6.3

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

6.6

Boarding

6.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight did not happen with us. Flight from Rome to LHR was delayed due to weather, and this caused us to miss our flight.

6.6
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6,808 reviews
6.6
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6,808 reviews

Food

6.3

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

6.6

Boarding

6.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight did not happen with us. Flight from Rome to LHR was delayed due to weather, and this caused us to miss our flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the most reliable airlines from Glasgow to Shetland?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Glasgow to Shetland are Loganair (0%), KLM (0%) and British Airways (0%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Shetland?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £265. While the most popular route (Glasgow Intl - Lerwick Sumburgh) can be booked for £340 on average our data indicates £383 when flying from Glasgow to Shetland.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to Shetland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow to Shetland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to Shetland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Glasgow to Shetland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Glasgow to Shetland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow to Shetland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to Shetland?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Shetland (average of £384). Flying from Glasgow to Shetland in November is currently the most expensive (average of £480). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Glasgow to Shetland

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LoganairCheapest£295Average£383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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