Sumburgh travel guide

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Sumburgh is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.

How to Get to Sumburgh

Plane

When flying to Sumburgh, you’ll arrive at Sumburgh Airport, Shetland (LSI), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Sumburgh departs from Aberdeen and takes around 1h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Sumburgh is to pick up a car hire from Inverness, which is about 315 km from Sumburgh. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Europcar, among others, in Inverness.

Plane

When flying to Sumburgh, you’ll arrive at Sumburgh Airport, Shetland (LSI), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Sumburgh departs from Aberdeen and takes around 1h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Sumburgh is to pick up a car hire from Inverness, which is about 315 km from Sumburgh. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Europcar, among others, in Inverness.

Airlines serving Sumburgh

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British Airways
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Hiring a car in Sumburgh

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 31% cheaper than airport locations in Sumburgh.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Sumburgh (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 31% cheaper than airport locations in Sumburgh.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Sumburgh (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69.