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Sumburgh.ر.ق.‏ 458 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Sep.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Aberdeen on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 458, select.
Sumburgh.ر.ق.‏ 555 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Jul.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Aberdeen on Fri, 25 Jul, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 555, select.
Sumburgh.ر.ق.‏ 555 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Aug.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Aberdeen on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 555, select.
Sumburgh.ر.ق.‏ 561 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Aberdeen on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 561, select.
Sumburgh.ر.ق.‏ 585 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 May.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Aberdeen on Fri, 16 May, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 585, select.
Sumburgh.ر.ق.‏ 803 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Apr.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Aberdeen on Sat, 26 Apr, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 803, select.
Sumburgh.ر.ق.‏ 1,850 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Nov.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Aberdeen on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 1,850, select.

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Direct flights from Aberdeen to Sumburgh

Alternative Aberdeen to Sumburgh routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Aberdeen to Sumburgh? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Aberdeen to Sumburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundر.ق.‏ 458
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 5 mins
Most popular airlineLoganair
Average flights per week108

Finding cheap flights from Aberdeen to Sumburgh: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Sumburgh: Sumburgh Shetland, Sumburgh Lerwick / Tingwall, Foula, and North Ronaldsay.
The best price we found for a return flight from Aberdeen to Sumburgh is ر.ق.‏ 963. 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.
1 hour and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Aberdeen to Sumburgh.
Loganair, British Airways and KLM fly direct from Aberdeen to Sumburgh.
As of April 2025, there are 108 flights per week flying from Aberdeen to Sumburgh.
The cheapest month to fly from Aberdeen to Sumburgh is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Aberdeen Airport, 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 ر.ق.‏ 963.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Aberdeen Airport to Sumburgh on Thursday, 11 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sumburgh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
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.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 7°C. August is typically the warmest month in Sumburgh, when it usually averages around 13°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Loganair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sumburgh.

Flying from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Sumburgh: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 2 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Sumburgh.

  • Aberdeen (the location of Aberdeen International Airport) and Sumburgh share the same timezone — UTC+0.

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) is the most traveled route, with 78 departures a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from ABZ to LSI is with Loganair at 18:10. Go for the first departure with Loganair at 06:30 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from ABZ to Sumburgh. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • You can book a nonstop flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Sumburgh that touches down at Sumburgh Airport (LSI).

  • Book your ticket with Loganair. This well-known carrier operates direct flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Sumburgh.

  • For a flight within United Kingdom, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to bring another form of identification, such as a driver's licence or ID card. Once you've booked cheap tickets from Aberdeen International Airport to Sumburgh, make sure your ID is up to date.

  • ABZ is around 10 kilometres from central Aberdeen. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your break? Stay near ABZ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Sumburgh or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Sumburgh

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Aberdeen International Airport to Sumburgh is ر.ق.‏ 458. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق.‏ 963. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Book 10 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ABZ to Sumburgh.

  • June is the cheapest month for tickets from Aberdeen International Airport to Sumburgh. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Locking in a cheap ticket from ABZ to Sumburgh is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your travel plans with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Sumburgh.

Airports in Sumburgh

Sumburgh Airport (LSI)

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) is around 2 kilometres from central Sumburgh. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 4 minutes.

  • It'll take around 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • Once your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Sumburgh has touched down, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. The Spiggie Hotel is a convenient option that's an easy drive from LSI.

Best time to go to Sumburgh

  • July is the most popular month to board a flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Sumburgh while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Sumburgh, consider your preferred travel pace and style.

  • The warmest month in Sumburgh is August, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 15ºC. Book your flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Sumburgh in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • February has average temperatures of between 3ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap flights from ABZ to Sumburgh sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

More about Sumburgh

  • Don't leave Sumburgh without seeing its major sights. Sumburgh Head Lighthouse deserves a spot on your must-do list.

Plan the rest of your trip from Aberdeen to Sumburgh

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