How many flights depart from Edinburgh to Shetland on average per week?

28 flights are operational weekly from Edinburgh to Shetland as of April 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Edinburgh to Shetland on average per day?

The number of flights available between Edinburgh and Shetland is 4 per day as of April 2026. The most frequent departure time is 16:00, with 57% of daily flights leaving at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Shetland?

Loganair and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Shetland

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shetland?

Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shetland refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shetland?

The number of operators available for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shetland is 1 as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shetland?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shetland.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shetland?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Shetland trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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06:50 - 08:20

EDI

LSI

1h 30mdirect

08:50 - 10:15

LSI

EDI

1h 25mdirect

£311Loganair

Mon, 7 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep

07:20 - 08:45

EDI

LSI

1h 25mdirect

08:50 - 10:15

LSI

EDI

1h 25mdirect

£312Loganair

Sat, 22 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

06:50 - 08:20

EDI

LSI

1h 30mdirect

18:45 - 20:10

LSI

EDI

1h 25mdirect

£332Loganair

Tue, 19 May - Tue, 19 May

06:50 - 08:20

EDI

LSI

1h 30mdirect

18:45 - 20:10

LSI

EDI

1h 25mdirect

£333Loganair

Fri, 10 Jul - Tue, 21 Jul

06:50 - 08:20

EDI

LSI

1h 30mdirect

18:45 - 20:10

LSI

EDI

1h 25mdirect

£351Loganair

Mon, 24 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug

06:50 - 08:20

EDI

LSI

1h 30mdirect

18:45 - 20:10

LSI

EDI

1h 25mdirect

£352Loganair

Mon, 24 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug

16:45 - 18:10

EDI

LSI

1h 25mdirect

18:45 - 20:10

LSI

EDI

1h 25mdirect

£355Loganair

Sun, 23 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

21:15 - 11:45

EDI

LSI

14h 30m

2 stops

18:45 - 20:10

LSI

EDI

1h 25mdirect

£360Multiple Airlines

Sun, 23 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

20:35 - 18:35

EDI

LSI

22h 00m

2 stops

08:50 - 10:15

LSI

EDI

1h 25mdirect

£379Multiple Airlines

Sat, 22 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

06:50 - 08:20

EDI

LSI

1h 30mdirect

08:50 - 10:15

LSI

EDI

1h 25mdirect

£383Loganair

Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May

British Airways flights from Edinburgh to Shetland

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British Airways

24 Aug

EDI19:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 10m

2 stops

LSI11:45Lerwick Sumburgh

25 Aug

LSI16:25Lerwick Sumburgh

16h 55m

2 stops

EDI09:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

£420

British Airways

24 Aug

EDI20:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 15m

2 stops

LSI11:45Lerwick Sumburgh

25 Aug

LSI16:25Lerwick Sumburgh

16h 55m

2 stops

EDI09:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

£422

British Airways

7 Sept

EDI20:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

22h 35m

2 stops

LSI19:05Lerwick Sumburgh

9 Sept

LSI16:25Lerwick Sumburgh

16h 05m

2 stops

EDI08:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

£426

Loganair flights from Edinburgh to Shetland

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Loganair

1 Jun

EDI06:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

1h 30m

LSI08:20Lerwick Sumburgh

3 Jun

LSI18:45Lerwick Sumburgh

1h 25m

EDI20:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

£293

Loganair

7 Sept

EDI06:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

1h 30m

LSI08:20Lerwick Sumburgh

9 Sept

LSI08:50Lerwick Sumburgh

1h 25m

EDI10:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

£311

Loganair

22 Aug

EDI07:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

1h 25m

LSI08:45Lerwick Sumburgh

26 Aug

LSI08:50Lerwick Sumburgh

1h 25m

EDI10:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

£312

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EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 7/9

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 9/9

08:50-10:15

Nonstop1h 25m

£311

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EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 22/8

07:20-08:45

Nonstop1h 25m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 26/8

08:50-10:15

Nonstop1h 25m

£312

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 19/5

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 19/5

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£332

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 10/7

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 21/7

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£333

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 24/8

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 25/8

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£351

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 24/8

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Tue 25/8

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£352

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 23/8

16:45-18:10

Nonstop1h 25m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 26/8

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£355

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 23/8

21:15-11:45

2 stops14h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 26/8

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£360

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 22/8

20:35-18:35

2 stops22h 00m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 26/8

08:50-10:15

Nonstop1h 25m

£379

EdinburghLerwick

EDI - LSI

EDILSI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/5

06:50-08:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Lerwick Sumburgh

Wed 20/5

08:50-10:15

Nonstop1h 25m

£383

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Shetland

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shetland?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shetland from Edinburgh, with most prices found around £313. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Shetland from Edinburgh during February instead. Flights to Shetland in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around £330.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shetland?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Shetland from Edinburgh is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as £327. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Edinburgh because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £450.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shetland?

Flying to Shetland from Edinburgh in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £375 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Shetland is at midday when prices are around £439.

What is the cheapest Edinburgh Turnhouse to Shetland flight route?

Fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Lerwick Sumburgh for the best Edinburgh Turnhouse - Shetland flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shetland?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shetland from Edinburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shetland for around £392 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shetland from Edinburgh for as low as £290 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Edinburgh Turnhouse to Shetland flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Edinburgh Turnhouse to Shetland flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Edinburgh to Shetland flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Edinburgh to Shetland.

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Fastest flight time	1h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Shetland	5 airports

The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Shetland takes 1h 25m

Direct flights go from Edinburgh to Shetland every day.

There are 5 airports in Shetland. From Edinburgh there are direct flights to Lerwick Sumburgh (LSI).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Edinburgh to Shetland

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shetland?
Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shetland refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shetland?
The number of operators available for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shetland is 1 as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shetland?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shetland.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shetland?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Shetland trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Edinburgh to Shetland?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Edinburgh and Shetland, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 22.60% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 16.01%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 13.89%, and Airbus A321neo with 12.00%.

Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to Shetland

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Loganair	PriceFrom £295	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews		Search Loganair flights

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Can I find flights from Edinburgh to Shetland with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Shetland from Edinburgh on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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