There are 2 ways to get from Malta to Lerwick by plane, taxi, or ferry
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Fly to Lerwick, taxi
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane MLA - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
9h 7m£187–527Fly to Aberdeen Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MLA - ABZ
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry
25h 19m£172–514
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Lerwick is to fly and ferry which costs £170 - £550 and takes 25h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Lerwick is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 7m and costs £180 - £550.
The distance between Malta and Lerwick is 1843 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Malta to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 1h behind Malta. It is currently 3:43 AM in Malta and 2:43 AM in Lerwick.
There are 105+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Malta and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Malta to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Malta Airport 2, walk to Malta International Airport (MLA) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Malta Airport 2, walk to Malta International Airport (MLA) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, take the bus to Adelphi, walk to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Malta International Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £130–460
Flights from Malta International Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–460
Flights from Malta International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–270
Flights from Malta International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £130–460
Flights from Malta International Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–460
Flights from Malta International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–270
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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