Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Sumburgh Shetland (LSI)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Manchester to Sumburgh Shetland flights are currently cheapest in November.

Manchester to Sumburgh Shetland: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Manchester to Sumburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sumburgh Shetland.

Manchester to Sumburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£305
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Manchester to Sumburgh Shetland: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Manchester to Sumburgh Shetland is £305. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Manchester to Sumburgh Shetland. But we found flights with one or more stops from £305.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Manchester to Sumburgh Shetland.
The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Sumburgh Shetland is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Sumburgh Shetland Airport on Thursday, 12 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Manchester Airport and Sumburgh Shetland Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sumburgh Shetland but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sumburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Loganair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sumburgh Shetland.

Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI): what you need to know

  • Sumburgh's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Manchester.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MAN to LSI flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Sumburgh Airport. Aberdeen International Airport is a popular stopover on the MAN to LSI route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)

  • Currently, £151 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Sumburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £305. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAN to LSI if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Manchester Airport to Sumburgh Airport.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MAN to LSI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Manchester Airport to Sumburgh Airport.

Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • 59.39% of flights taking off from Manchester Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • Manchester Airport is about 11 miles from central Manchester. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near MAN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Manchester Airport to Sumburgh Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Sumburgh Airport (LSI)

  • After your Manchester Airport to Sumburgh Airport flight has arrived, unwind and relax at a hotel close by. The Spiggie Hotel is a good option that's not too far from LSI.

  • Secure yourself a Sumburgh Airport rental car from outlets like Avis or Europcar. With your own wheels, you can travel beyond Sumburgh and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.

  • Increase your likelihood of scoring the lowest price by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Sumburgh Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a good idea.

Getting from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to central Sumburgh

  • From Sumburgh Airport, Sumburgh is approximately 1 mile away. It takes around 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 25 minutes.

When to fly to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Sumburgh Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Sumburgh based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • Book your flight from Manchester Airport to Sumburgh Airport for August if you'd like to visit Sumburgh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).

  • February sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAN to LSI around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • Glasgow is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Sumburgh. Around 300 miles away to the south-west, its top attractions include Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.

  • If you're eager to discover another side of United Kingdom, consider Edinburgh, about 280 miles south of Sumburgh. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are the start of reasons to visit.

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