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Route details

5256 km

Distance

Weather now

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+11°C

Broken clouds

Airports

LWK

38km

SCS

11km

LSI

72km

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July

2026

Flight prices from New York to Shetland Islands

You can usually book a return flight from New York to Shetland Islands for that amount:

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Shetland Islands?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Shetland Islands flight (one-way) at the moment:

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Is Shetland Islands an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Shetland Islands with other routes:

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Direct flights from New York to Shetland Islands

We could not found any direct flights to Shetland Islands, if you are flying from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (United Kingdom).

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Airports in Shetland Islands and New York

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

Shetland Islands

New York

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 Airport (LSI)

72 km from Shetland Islands city center.

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Taxi

~40 min.

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Bus

~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 Airport (LSI), trip will take 55 min.

Planning a trip from New York to Shetland Islands? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Shetland Islands looks currently:

Fri, 17 July

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+11°C

Broken clouds

6 m/s

75 %

Sat, 18 July

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+10°C

Rain

9 m/s

63 %

Sun, 19 July

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+15°C

Scattered clouds

6 m/s

69 %

Mon, 20 July

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+15°C

Broken clouds

5 m/s

73 %

Tue, 21 July

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+14°C

Rain

7 m/s

82 %

Wed, 22 July

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+14°C

Rain

6 m/s

79 %

Thu, 23 July

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+14°C

Rain

8 m/s

96 %

Fri, 24 July

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+14°C

Rain

7 m/s

81 %

Sat, 25 July

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+13°C

Rain

12 m/s

84 %

Sun, 26 July

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+13°C

Rain

11 m/s

82 %

Mon, 27 July

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+13°C

Rain

9 m/s

75 %

Tue, 28 July

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+14°C

Rain

7 m/s

88 %

Wed, 29 July

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+15°C

Rain

9 m/s

92 %

Thu, 30 July

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+16°C

Rain

5 m/s

63 %

Fri, 31 July

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+14°C

Few clouds

5 m/s

74 %

Sat, 01 August

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+14°C

Rain

6 m/s

71 %

FAQ

Flying from New York to Shetland Islands? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports are in Shetland Islands?

Shetland Islands is served by 4 airports: Tingwall Airport, Scatsta Airport, Sumburgh Airport, Unst Airport. The nearest airport is Scatsta Airport located 11 km away.

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How far is it between New York and Shetland Islands by plane?

Shetland Islands is around 5256 km away from New York.

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What is the flight time from New York to Shetland Islands?

Typically it takes from ∞h NaNm to -∞h NaNm to fly from New York to Shetland Islands.

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How good the weather is in Shetland Islands?

The coldest month is January with an average temperature of +5°C. The hottest month is July with an average temperature of +13°C. Right now it is +11°C and Broken clouds in Shetland Islands.

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Is there a direct connection between New York and Shetland Islands?

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