Travelling from London City Airport (LCY) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI): what you need to know
Sumburgh's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as London.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your LCY to LSI flight.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to tour another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London City Airport to Sumburgh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Glasgow International Airport is a sought-after stop between LCY and LSI.
How to find the cheapest flights from London City Airport (LCY) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)
R 3,418 is the best price for a one-way London City Airport to Sumburgh Airport flight. Return flights start from R 6,248. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LCY to LSI if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from London City Airport to Sumburgh Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from LCY to LSI.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from London City Airport to Sumburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about London City Airport (LCY)
Of the flights that depart from London City Airport, 74.57% arrive on time at their destination.
Central London to London City Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near LCY. Whether you've booked an early flight from London City Airport to Sumburgh Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Sumburgh Airport (LSI)
Once your London City Airport to Sumburgh Airport flight has touched down, kick back and relax at a hotel close by. The Spiggie Hotel is a good option within easy reach of LSI.
Book a Sumburgh Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Avis and Europcar can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Sumburgh and beyond.
Increase your chances of securing the best deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Sumburgh Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a wise move.
Getting from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to central Sumburgh
Sumburgh Airport is approximately 2 kilometres from central Sumburgh. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)
The quietest month for a flight from London City Airport to Sumburgh Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Sumburgh based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from London City Airport to Sumburgh Airport for August if you want to visit Sumburgh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LCY to LSI in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Sumburgh, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Journey around 483 kilometres south-west to Glasgow to check off its leading sights. From Glasgow Cathedral to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 451 kilometres south of Sumburgh, Edinburgh is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.