On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from the Shetland Islands to Glasgow. The distance between the cities is 528 km, and the flight frequency on this route reaches 5 flights per week.
The primary carrier on this line is LM. The cost of the flight depends on the booking time, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price trend chart to find the best deals.
The table shows direct flights Shetland → Glasgow on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Loganair. Departures from Sumburgh Airport airports, arrivals at Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shetland — Glasgow by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,727 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,727 in y. 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.
Shetland → Glasgow, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,134 | low | May | AED 1,228 | medium | Sep | AED 1,228 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,087 | low | Jun | AED 1,299 | high | Oct | AED 1,181 | medium |
| Mar | AED 1,110 | low | Jul | AED 1,370 | high | Nov | AED 1,087 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,181 | medium | Aug | AED 1,346 | high | Dec | AED 1,323 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest time to visit Glasgow is during July and August, when average temperatures reach +17.4°C. October is considered the coldest and wettest month, characterized by rainfall up to 149.92 mm and frequent cloud cover.
As there are no fixed minimum fares for the immediate period, we recommend tracking ticket prices in real-time. Prices tend to rise during holidays and before weekends, so it is worth checking the flight calendar regularly.
For a compromise between weather and travel costs, consider May or June, when the likelihood of rain is lower than in winter. January is the least favorable month due to the lowest temperatures of the year and high humidity.
Regular air service between the Shetland Islands and Glasgow is provided by LM. There are approximately 5 direct flights per week, allowing passengers to plan their trips conveniently without additional transfers. You can find detailed information about flight schedules and available fares in the interactive list of airlines below.
Flights Shetland — Glasgow depart from Sumburgh Airport and arrive at Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the two points is 528 km. The approximate direct flight time is about 1 hour and 10 minutes, depending on weather conditions and aircraft type.
The primary carrier on the route from the Shetland Islands to Glasgow is LM.
Yes, airlines provide direct service. The flight frequency is approximately 5 flights per week.
Flights from the Shetland Islands arrive at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
Flight prices change constantly. You can find the current lowest prices and the best dates to purchase in the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart on this page.
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