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Flights to Shetland Islands

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Route details

5256 km
Distance

Weather now

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+41°F
Snow

Airports

LSI
72km

Flights to Shetland Islands Information

Price range

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We don’t know the price range on the New York to Shetland Islands route yet. Not enough people have searched this route to get any price insights. That means you can be one of the first!
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Shetland Islands?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Shetland Islands flight (one-way) at the moment:
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Is Shetland Islands an expensive destination?

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Direct flights to Shetland Islands

We could not found any direct flights to Shetland Islands from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (United Kingdom).
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Airports in Shetland Islands and New York

Shetland Islands has 1 airport and New York has 4 airports.
Shetland Islands
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Sumburgh Airport (LSI)
72 km from Shetland Islands city center.
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~55 Min.
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Which airport in Shetland Islands is better?

The closest airport to Shetland Islands city center is Sumburgh Airport (LSI) with 72 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Sumburgh Airport (LSI), trip will take 55 min.
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Founder, CEO
Sumburgh Airport (LSI) can be considered Shetland Islands’s main airport. It takes about 55 min. by bus to reach the city center.
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Things to do in Shetland Islands

Some of the activities you can do while travelling to Shetland Islands:
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Shetland Islands guide

Shetland Islands themes

This is what Shetland Islands is known for:

Location

Shetland Islands is located in United Kingdom, 5256 km away from New York:
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Currency and exchange rate

100 British Pound Sterling equals 125.9 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 79.43 British Pound Sterling.
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£100 = $125.90
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Visa to United Kingdom

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 180 days¹.
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Language in United Kingdom

Official language in United Kingdom is English. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².
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Shetland Islands pros and cons

Planning a trip to Shetland Islands? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Shetland Islands looks currently:
Fri, 22 November
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+41°F
Snow
9 m/s
56 %
Sat, 23 November
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+37°F
Broken clouds
16 m/s
60 %
Sun, 24 November
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+48°F
Rain
19 m/s
85 %
Mon, 25 November
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+46°F
Rain
7 m/s
79 %
Tue, 26 November
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+46°F
Rain
11 m/s
86 %
Wed, 27 November
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+43°F
Rain
8 m/s
67 %
Thu, 28 November
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+41°F
Rain
6 m/s
64 %
Fri, 29 November
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+45°F
Rain
8 m/s
76 %
Sat, 30 November
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+46°F
Broken clouds
6 m/s
82 %
Sun, 01 December
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Clear sky
6 m/s
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Mon, 02 December
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+48°F
Broken clouds
10 m/s
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Tue, 03 December
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12 m/s
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Wed, 04 December
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+48°F
Rain
11 m/s
90 %
Thu, 05 December
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Rain
13 m/s
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Fri, 06 December
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+48°F
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15 m/s
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Sat, 07 December
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+46°F
Rain
12 m/s
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Monthly weather

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Shetland Islands will be like?
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FAQ

Flying to Shetland Islands? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports are in Shetland Islands?
Shetland Islands is served by 1 airport: Sumburgh Airport. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport located 72 km away.
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How far is Shetland Islands by plane?
Shetland Islands is around 5256 km away from New York.
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What is the flight time to Shetland Islands?
Typically it takes to fly to Shetland Islands if you are flying from New York.
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When is the best time to travel to Shetland Islands?
Usually, the most popular time to travel to Shetland Islands is . Want to avoid peak prices? Try flying to Shetland Islands in , which is considered the cheapest time to travel.
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What is the flight price to fly to Shetland Islands?
We recommend using Avionero Flexible Dates to find the best prices for a range of selected dates.
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How good the weather is in Shetland Islands?
The coldest month is January with an average temperature of +41°F. The hottest month is August with an average temperature of +55°F. Right now it is +41°F and Snow in Shetland Islands.
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Are there any direct flights to Shetland Islands?
No, there are no direct flights to Shetland Islands if you are flying from New York.
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About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Shetland Islands.
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Source of the data

The prices, airlines, and airport data on the pages come from our own database. It is based on searches made by our users and comes with some degree of approximation and estimation.

Prices stated on the page are “cached prices”, meaning that those prices were accurate when the search was made. Usually, there is a time stamp next to such prices.

Quotes on the page are coming from real people with whom we did multiple interviews about the route.

Other sources:

  • (1) Visa data is taken from Passport Index;
  • (2) “English knowledge” is based on the ranking of countries and regions by English skills by EF;
  • (3) “Safety index” is taken from Numbeo;
  • (4) “Air quality index” is a PM2.5 data from 2023 taken from IQAir;
  • (5) Amount of trees is an approximation (source: Climate Neutral Group);

Last updated 6.06.2024