Cheap flights from Aberdeen to Shetland

Aberdeen
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Shetland Islands
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Flight deals from Aberdeen to Shetland

Below you can see the best deals on flights Aberdeen — Shetland for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 14 August, from $159.

Top 10 cheap flights from Aberdeen to Shetland

LM
$ 158

Aberdeen — Shetland

14:45—15:50
19 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
LM
$ 158

Aberdeen — Shetland

17:30—18:35
13 Sep 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
LM
$ 158

Aberdeen — Shetland

13:00—14:05
12 Sep 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
LM
$ 158

Aberdeen — Shetland

07:00—08:05
12 Sep 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
LM
$ 158

Aberdeen — Shetland

14:45—15:50
25 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
LM
$ 158

Aberdeen — Shetland

14:45—15:50
21 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
LM
$ 158

Aberdeen — Shetland

13:00—14:05
22 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
LM
$ 158

Aberdeen — Shetland

14:45—15:50
4 Sep 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
LM
$ 158

Aberdeen — Shetland

14:45—15:50
2 Sep 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
LM
$ 158

Aberdeen — Shetland

14:45—15:50
28 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Aberdeen — Shetland flight

Looking for cheap flights from Aberdeen to Shetland? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Aberdeen — Shetland ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 34 flights per week, flights are operated by Loganair, a nonstop flight takes about 55 min, the distance between the cities is around 357 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Shetland travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Shetland weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $159Min. price
AugustCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
357 kmDistance
55 minTravel time
1Airlines
34 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Aberdeen to Shetland

The table shows direct flights from Aberdeen to Shetland on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Loganair. Departures from Aberdeen International Airport airports, arrivals at Sumburgh Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Aberdeen — Shetland

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Aberdeen — Shetland by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $159 in August, and the most expensive are around $159 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Aberdeen to Shetland by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $156) and priciest in July (about $204) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$168mediumMay$180highSep$168medium
Feb$156lowJun$192highOct$156low
Mar$156lowJul$204highNov$156low
Apr$168mediumAug$204highDec$180medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Shetland: it is warmest in August (up to 13 °C on average) and coolest in March (around 7 °C). The driest month is May.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Aberdeen — Shetland ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Aberdeen — Shetland are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Shetland is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Aberdeen — Shetland route are operated by 1 airline; Loganair runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • LoganairLM
    11x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 361.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight ABZ → LSI11x/week
      Duration
      1h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Aberdeen — Shetland route

Flights Aberdeen — Shetland depart from Aberdeen International Airport and arrive at Sumburgh Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Aberdeen

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United Kingdom
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Kingdom
Arrival

Shetland

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United Kingdom
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Kingdom
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Aberdeen — Shetland flight

How long is the flight from Aberdeen to Shetland?

A nonstop Aberdeen — Shetland flight takes about 55 min — the distance between the cities is around 357 km.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Shetland?

The distance from Aberdeen to Shetland is about 357 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 55 min.

Are there direct flights from Aberdeen to Shetland?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Aberdeen — Shetland — around 34 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Aberdeen to Shetland?

Airlines operating Aberdeen — Shetland include Loganair. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Aberdeen — Shetland flights use?

Flights from Aberdeen depart from Aberdeen International Airport, and arrive at Sumburgh Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Aberdeen to Shetland?

The price of a Aberdeen — Shetland ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in August. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Aberdeen — Shetland?

Flights Aberdeen — Shetland are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen to Shetland?

To catch a low fare Aberdeen — Shetland, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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