Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Lerwick (LSI)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEL to LSI is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from MEL to LSI, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to LSI?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)?
To reach Sumburgh Airport (LSI) on schedule, book a flight that leaves Tullamarine Airport (MEL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MEL to LSI just before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to LSI flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a MEL to LSI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your MEL to LSI flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Sumburgh
Distance
10304 mi

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Melbourne to Lerwick Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Lerwick

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Melbourne to Lerwick are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Lerwick with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Lerwick

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Lerwick: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Lerwick

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Lerwick in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Melbourne to Lerwick flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Melbourne to Lerwick airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Melbourne to Lerwick Flights

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