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

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LM352
LM Loganair
AT7
8:50 AM
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10:15 AM
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1h 25m
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BA4096
BA British
AT7
6:45 PM
GMT
8:10 PM
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1h 25m
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LM353
LM Loganair
AT7
7:20 AM
GMT
8:45 AM
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1h 25m
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BA4093
BA British
AT7
7:20 AM
GMT
8:45 AM
GMT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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BA4097
BA British
AT7
4:45 PM
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6:10 PM
GMT
1h 25m
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Lerwick, Shetland to Edinburgh
2 carriers, 12 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 282 mi 1h 25m nonstop 1 1-stop hubs

LSI–EDI is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. British Airways and Loganair lead 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 LSI–EDI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BA British Airways 6 AT7 1h25 Oneworld
LM Loganair 6 AT7 1h25
Aircraft on this route
AT7 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 – BA, LM
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: BA (6 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: LM (6 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LSI to EDI direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
18
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LSI to EDI.
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One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
50
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 Edinburgh from Lerwick, Shetland

Nearby airports with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Metric LSI→EDI KOI→EDI
Distance from LSI 85 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 12 6
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of LSI with service to Edinburgh Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

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

LSI–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lerwick, Shetland to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance282 mi / 454 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights12 out / 18 return
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: LSI
IATA / ICAOLSI / EGPB
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation20 ft / 6 m
Destination: EDI
IATA / ICAOEDI / EGPH
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr15.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LSI to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from Sumburgh Airport to Edinburgh Airport take approximately 1h 25m. The route covers 282 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: British Airways and Loganair.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from LSI to EDI. The return direction has about 18 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KOI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from EDI to LSI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KOI. 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 LSI to EDI

Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from British Airways and Loganair. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LSI to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LSI to EDI ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 282 miles (454 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 30 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via KOI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kirkwall, Orkney Islands (KOI).