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Flight deals from Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh Shetland

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh Shetland? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Sumburgh.RM1,675 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Sumburgh Shetland on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,675, select.
Sumburgh.RM1,676 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Aug, returning Tue, 18 Aug.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Sumburgh Shetland on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,676, select.
Sumburgh.RM1,760 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr, returning Tue, 21 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair and Loganair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Glasgow Intl on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Inbound indirect flight with Loganair, departs from Sumburgh Shetland on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,760, select.
Sumburgh.RM1,799 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 May, returning Wed, 20 May.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Thu, 14 May, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Sumburgh Shetland on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,799, select.
Sumburgh.RM1,800 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Sumburgh Shetland on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,800, select.
Sumburgh.RM1,952 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Wed, 20 May.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Sumburgh Shetland on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,952, select.
Sumburgh.RM1,952 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Tue, 18 Aug.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Sumburgh Shetland on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,952, select.
Sumburgh.RM2,079 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 May, returning Tue, 2 Jun.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Thu, 14 May, arriving in Sumburgh Shetland.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Sumburgh Shetland on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,079, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh Shetland

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh Shetland flights are currently cheapest in September.
Mar
from RM2,675
Apr
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May
from RM1,799
Jun
from RM2,232
Jul
from RM2,082
Aug
from RM1,676
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Oct
from RM2,398
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Direct flights from Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh Shetland

Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh Shetland: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sumburgh Shetland.

Sumburgh Shetland

1km from central Sumburgh
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Sumburgh Lerwick / Tingwall

36km from central Sumburgh
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Foula

55km from central Sumburgh
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North Ronaldsay

85km from central Sumburgh
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Glasgow to Sumburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,675
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 30 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week23

Finding cheap flights from Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh Shetland: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh Shetland is RM1,675. 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 30 minutes is the average flight time from Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh Shetland.
KLM, Loganair and British Airways fly direct from Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh Shetland.
As of March 2026, there are 23 flights per week flying from Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh Shetland.
The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl to Sumburgh Shetland is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sumburgh Shetland Airport on Friday, 11 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 30 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 Shetland 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.
Currently, Loganair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sumburgh Shetland.

Travelling from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Glasgow International Airport to Sumburgh Airport.

  • Sumburgh's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Glasgow.

  • Every week, there are six Glasgow International Airport to Sumburgh Airport flights. To be on board as soon as possible, pick the 10:10 Loganair flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 12:30 with Loganair.

  • To ensure you get on your GLA to LSI flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Getting to Sumburgh (and then exploring more of United Kingdom!) is a cinch with Loganair. This popular airline has direct flights from Glasgow International Airport to Sumburgh Airport.

  • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Loganair.

  • If you'd love to explore another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Glasgow International Airport to Sumburgh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kirkwall Airport is a sought-after stop between GLA and LSI.

How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Glasgow International Airport to Sumburgh Airport flight is RM834. A return plane ticket right now is RM1,675. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from GLA to LSI, reserve your journey four months before your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Glasgow International Airport to Sumburgh Airport is March. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Finding cheap flights from GLA to LSI is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.

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

Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

  • Of all flights departing from Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Central Glasgow to Glasgow International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to GLA? If you're boarding an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Sumburgh Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Sumburgh Airport (LSI)

  • Consider a stay at The Spiggie Hotel after your Glasgow International Airport to Sumburgh Airport flight. It's a quick drive from LSI and a comfortable option if you want to freshen up right away.

  • Travel farther out of Sumburgh and discover off-the-radar places with your own wheels. You can pick up a Sumburgh Airport rental car from companies like Avis or Europcar.

  • To lock in the lowest rate, book your vehicle from Sumburgh Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your day of departure.

Getting from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to central Sumburgh

  • Sumburgh Airport is approximately 2 kilometres from the centre of Sumburgh. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.

When to fly to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Glasgow International Airport to Sumburgh Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Sumburgh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Sumburgh is August, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Book your flights from Glasgow International Airport to Sumburgh Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • February sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GLA to LSI around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • Sumburgh is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you'll want to see. Around 483 kilometres south-west of Sumburgh, a visit to Glasgow will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.

  • Around 451 kilometres south of Sumburgh, Edinburgh is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.

Plan the rest of your trip from Glasgow to Sumburgh

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