Flights to Shetlandsöarna: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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5256 km

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Weather now

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+46°F

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Airports

LWK

38km

SCS

11km

LSI

72km

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2025

Flight prices to Shetlandsöarna

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Shetlandsöarna?

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Is Shetlandsöarna an expensive destination?

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Direct flights to Shetlandsöarna

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Airports in Shetland Islands and New York

Shetland Islands has 4 airports and New York has 5 airports.

Shetland Islands

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Tingwall Airport (LWK)

38 km from Shetland Islands city center.

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Scatsta Airport (SCS)

11 km from Shetland Islands city center.

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Sumburgh flygplats (LSI)

72 km from Shetland Islands city center.

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Taxi

~40 min.

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~55 min.

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Unst Airport (UNT)

33 km from Shetland Islands city center.

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Which airport in Shetland Islands is better?

The closest airport to Shetland Islands city center is Scatsta Airport (SCS) with 11 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Sumburgh flygplats (LSI), trip will take 55 min.

Things to do in Shetlandsöarna

Some of the activities you can do while travelling to Shetlandsöarna:

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Planning a trip to Shetlandsöarna? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Shetlandsöarna looks currently:

Sat, 06 December

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+46°F

Rain

14 m/s

82 %

Sun, 07 December

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+46°F

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13 m/s

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Mon, 08 December

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+45°F

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10 m/s

88 %

Tue, 09 December

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+48°F

Rain

12 m/s

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Wed, 10 December

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+46°F

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16 m/s

82 %

Thu, 11 December

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+50°F

Rain

12 m/s

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Fri, 12 December

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+48°F

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12 m/s

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Sat, 13 December

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+46°F

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13 m/s

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Sun, 14 December

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+48°F

Rain

15 m/s

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Mon, 15 December

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+46°F

Rain

13 m/s

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Tue, 16 December

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+50°F

Rain

12 m/s

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Wed, 17 December

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+46°F

Rain

12 m/s

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Thu, 18 December

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+43°F

Rain

10 m/s

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Fri, 19 December

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+48°F

Rain

18 m/s

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Sat, 20 December

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+50°F

Rain

15 m/s

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Sun, 21 December

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+50°F

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13 m/s

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FAQ

Flying to Shetlandsöarna? Here are some useful things to know:

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What are the airports near Shetlandsöarna?

The closest airport to Shetlandsöarna is Scatsta Airport which is 11 km away. In total Shetlandsöarna has 4 airports: Tingwall Airport, Scatsta Airport, Sumburgh flygplats, Unst Airport.

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What is the distance to Shetlandsöarna?

The distance to Shetlandsöarna is 5256 km if you calculate it from New York.

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How long is the flight to Shetlandsöarna?

The average flight time to Shetlandsöarna is NaN if you are flying from New York.

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What is the weather in Shetlandsöarna?

Shetlandsöarna weather varies from +41°F in January to +55°F in August on average. Right now it is Rain and +46°F in Shetlandsöarna.

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Are there any direct flights to Shetlandsöarna?

No, there are no direct flights to Shetlandsöarna if you are flying from New York.

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Shetlandsöarna themes

This is what Shetlandsöarna is known for:

Location

Shetlandsöarna is located in Reino Unido, 5256 km away from New York:

Shetlandsöarna time zone

Shetlandsöarna jest o 5 godziny przed New York, gdzie teraz jest 17:53

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17:53 (EST -5)

Time in Shetlandsöarna right now

Currency and exchange rate

100 British Pound Sterling equals 133.4 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 74.96 British Pound Sterling.

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£100 = $133.40

Exchange rate

Visa to Reino Unido

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 180 days¹.

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Visa-free

For US citizens

Language in Reino Unido

Official language in Reino Unido is English. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².

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Official language

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Knowledge of English

Shetlandsöarna pros and cons

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