Edinburgh to Lerwick, Shetland (EDI–LSI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
BA4093cs
BA British
AT7
6:50 AM
BST
8:20 AM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LM353+1
LM Loganair
AT7
6:50 AM
BST
8:20 AM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LM357+2
LM Loganair
AT7
4:45 PM
BST
6:10 PM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4097cs
BA British
AT7
4:45 PM
BST
6:10 PM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL3171cs
KL KLM
AT7
4:45 PM
BST
6:10 PM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LM352+2
LM Loganair
AT7
8:50 AM
BST
10:15 AM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4092cs
BA British
AT7
8:50 AM
BST
10:15 AM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL3170cs
KL KLM
AT7
9:15 AM
BST
10:40 AM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LM356+1
LM Loganair
AT7
6:45 PM
BST
8:10 PM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4096cs
BA British
AT7
6:45 PM
BST
8:10 PM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Edinburgh to Lerwick, Shetland
1 carrier, 30 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 30 Flights/wk 282 mi 1h 25m nonstop 1 1-stop hubs

EDI–LSI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Loganair leads the route. The flight covers 282 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop EDI–LSI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LM Loganair Also: BA, KL 12 AT7 1h25-1h30 BA, KL
Aircraft on this route
AT7 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 – BA, KL, LM
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LM (12 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, EDI to LSI direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
30
Outbound / wk
30
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for EDI to LSI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~17h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
95
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Lerwick, Shetland from Edinburgh

Nearby airports with service to Sumburgh Airport.
Metric EDI→LSI DND→LSI GLA→LSI
Distance from EDI 37 mi 41 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 30 2 14
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 1h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of EDI with service to Sumburgh Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Lerwick, Shetland is 0 hours the same as Edinburgh.
EDI: BST · LSI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Edinburgh, it's 6:00 PM in Lerwick, Shetland.
Distance & Flight Time
282 mi / 454 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m to 1h 30m.

EDI–LSI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edinburgh to Lerwick, Shetland route.
Route details
Distance282 mi / 454 km
Flight time1h 25m to 1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights30 out / 30 return
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: EDI
IATA / ICAOEDI / EGPH
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr15.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
Destination: LSI
IATA / ICAOLSI / EGPB
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation20 ft / 6 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EDI to LSI flights.
Nonstop flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sumburgh Airport take approximately 1h 25m to 1h 30m. The route covers 282 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Loganair. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 30 nonstop flights per week from EDI to LSI. The return direction has about 30 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KOI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from LSI to EDI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DND, GLA and ABZ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from EDI to LSI

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Sumburgh Airport (LSI) are connected by nonstop service from Loganair. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

EDI to LSI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EDI to LSI ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes to 1 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 282 miles (454 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 30 return, totaling 60 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 17 hours via KOI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dundee (DND), Glasgow (GLA) and Aberdeen (ABZ).