Direct (nonstop) flights from Aberdeen to Shetland Islands

1 airline flys nonstop from Dyce (ABZ) to Sumburgh (LSI). It's 188 miles (302 km), about 1h 5m in the air. Operated by Loganair.

ABZ
Dyce
🇬🇧 Aberdeen, United Kingdom
LSI
Sumburgh
🇬🇧 Shetland Islands, United Kingdom
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
188 mi
302 km
CO₂/pax
35 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Loganair
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Loganair Loganair

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Loganair LM Loganair
Route
ABZ → LSI
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
188 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Aberdeen to Shetland Islands with one stop · direct emits 35 kg CO₂ per passenger

ABZ KOI (Kirkwall) LSI
Leg 1: 55m (124 mi) Leg 2: 40m (85 mi) Total: ~1h 35m 🍃 64 kg CO₂ (+83% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ABZ → KOI
55m · 124 mi
View ABZ to KOI flights →
Leg 2
KOI → LSI
40m · 85 mi
View KOI to LSI flights →
ABZ BGO (Bergen) LSI
Leg 1: 1h 20m (342 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (227 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 130 kg CO₂ (+271% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ABZ → BGO
1h 20m · 342 mi
View ABZ to BGO flights →
Leg 2
BGO → LSI
1h 10m · 227 mi
View BGO to LSI flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Aberdeen to Shetland Islands?

A nonstop flight from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Shetland Islands (LSI) takes approximately 1 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 188 miles (302 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Aberdeen to Shetland Islands?

Just Loganair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Aberdeen to Shetland Islands?

Yes. 1 airline: Loganair.

How far is Aberdeen from Shetland Islands?

The flight distance from Aberdeen to Shetland Islands is 188 miles (302 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Aberdeen to Shetland Islands?

At 1h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Aberdeen to Shetland Islands?

Roughly 35 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 175 km.

Is the return flight from Shetland Islands to Aberdeen also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Aberdeen to Shetland Islands?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Dyce for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.