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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Sumburgh: Sumburgh Shetland, Sumburgh Lerwick / Tingwall, Foula, and North Ronaldsay.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Sumburgh. But we found flights with one or more stops from $2,295.
The cheapest month to fly to Sumburgh is usually March.
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No airlines currently offer direct flights between Australia and Sumburgh. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to Sumburgh is $2,295. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest airport near Sumburgh is Sumburgh Shetland – which is 1.3 km away from the centre of Sumburgh. We've found flights into this airport from $2,295.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Sumburgh is Thursday, 12 March 2026.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sumburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The average temperature in Sumburgh in July is around 12°C. The warmest month in Sumburgh is typically August, which averages 13°C. The coolest month is February, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November, and it usually rains the least in May.
Currently, China Eastern offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sumburgh.

Flying to Sumburgh

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Cheapest flight found$1,258
Cheapest month to flyMarch

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How to find cheap flights to Sumburgh

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way flight to Sumburgh is $1,258. A return ticket is currently $2,295.

  • Book at the perfect time with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a notification on the app when Sumburgh ticket prices change.

  • Around nine months in advance is a great time to book your ticket to Sumburgh. This is a general recommendation for getting the best deals.

  • Expand your search for cheap Sumburgh flights by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' option. You'll see fares for surrounding airports which could offer bigger savings.

  • Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes can often save you money. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your Sumburgh plane tickets.

Best time to go to Sumburgh

  • August is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight to Sumburgh.

  • If you have flexible travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for Sumburgh flights.

  • If you'd like to experience the city at its busiest, lock in your flights to Sumburgh for July. Taking a trip during peak seasons usually means more to see and do compared to other times.

  • March is the least busy time of year to travel if you want a more relaxed vibe. You'll typically find cheaper prices on Sumburgh plane tickets then.

  • Check the weather conditions before you travel. August is the warmest time of year in Sumburgh, with averages between 10ºC (50ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).

  • Temperatures are lowest in February, when they range from 3ºC (37ºF) to 8ºC (46ºF).

Travelling to Sumburgh: what you need to know

  • You'll be getting off the plane at Sumburgh Airport (LSI) after your Sumburgh flight.

  • Reach this city sooner with a direct Loganair flight to Sumburgh.

  • The Spiggie Hotel offers the perfect base for exploring everything the city has to offer. Book a room here once you've locked in your Sumburgh plane tickets.

Getting to central Sumburgh from Sumburgh Airport (LSI)

  • Central Sumburgh is about 2 kilometres from LSI, the city's main airport.

  • You'll reach the centre in around 5 minutes if you're taking a cab or ride-share after your flight to Sumburgh.

  • You can expect the ride to take about 25 minutes when using public transport.

  • Step off your Sumburgh flight and be cosy in bed not long after at The Spiggie Hotel. You'll find this accommodation option near Sumburgh Airport.

Sumburgh highlights

  • There's plenty to see and do after disembarking from your flight to Sumburgh. Kick-start your adventures at Sumburgh Head Lighthouse. Another one for your to-do list is Sumburgh Head Lighthouse, Visitor Centre and Nature Reserve (Open April to October)..

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