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How to get fromDubai Airport (DXB) to Shetland Islandsby plane, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Shetland Islands by plane, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Dubai International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane DXB - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    21h 3m
    £503–1,516

  2. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane AUH - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    19h
    £454–1,120

  3. Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Drive from Dubai-Airport-DXB to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car car
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane DOH - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    19h 20m
    £633–1,694

  4. Fly from Sharjah International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane SHJ - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    20h 6m
    £479–1,317

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration25h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£417Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,621.7 mi
  • Duration: 21h 3m

What companies run services between Dubai Airport (DXB), United Arab Emirates and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Shetland Islands. However, you can fly to Lerwick (LSI) then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can drive to Hamad International Airport (DOH) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands.

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