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King Richard III Visitor Centre
Modern museum telling the story of Richard III through archaeology, history and the king’s Leicester burial site.
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Overview: Aberdeen to Leicester flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Aberdeen to Leicester depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 505 km distance in 1h 20m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance 505 km |
Average flight duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
The cheapest and fastest flights from Aberdeen to Leicester
Showing times and prices for 11 Aug
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£188
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
505 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aberdeen to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Leicester will cost around £188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £47.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Aberdeen for Leicester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 505 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:101h40Aberdeen7:50Leicester£471One-way0 changes
17:051h20Aberdeen18:25Leicester£2411One-way0 changes
18:051h20Aberdeen19:25Leicester£2781One-way0 changes
- 18:051h20Aberdeen19:25Leicester£2781One-way0 changes
- 17:051h20Aberdeen18:25Leicester£2411One-way0 changes
- 6:101h40Aberdeen7:50Leicester£471One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £101.
Distance: 505 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£89 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £152 Average Price |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aberdeen to Leicester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Leicester flights for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:05 Aberdeen | 1h45 | 6:50 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:10 Aberdeen | 1h40 | 7:50 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
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easyJet as well as Loganair offer flights services from Aberdeen to Leicester.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Loganair to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Leicester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Leicester.
Airlines: easyJet, Loganair from Aberdeen to LeicesterFind the best flights between Aberdeen to Leicester with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Loganair from £19. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£25
easyJet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its \lifeline services,\" Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£241
Loganair frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Complete guide to Leicester
Things to do in Leicester
Discover the best of Leicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leicester trip today.
- Recommended
Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
Leicester’s main art and history museum, with dinosaur galleries, fine art and displays on the city’s people and past.
- Recommended
Jewry Wall Museum
Museum beside Roman remains, exploring local archaeology from Roman Leicester to later city history in a compact setting.
- Recommended
St Martin's Square
Lively regenerated waterside with bars, boats, public art and an easy walk linking the city centre to the canal heritage area.
- Recommended
Victoria Park
Large central park with formal gardens, broad lawns and space to relax near the university and city centre.
- Recommended
Abbey Park
Attractive green space around abbey ruins and the River Soar, good for walks, wildlife and traces of medieval Leicester.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
Red Leicester is a crumbly orange cow’s milk cheese from Leicestershire, long linked to the county and traditionally coloured with annatto for its rich hue.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Melton Mowbray pork pie is a hand-raised pie from Leicestershire with seasoned chopped pork and a distinctive free-form crust, traditionally eaten cold.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton is a famous English blue cheese historically traded through Leicestershire, prized for its creamy texture and strong savoury flavour on local cheeseboards.
Laguna
Popular Indian restaurant on the Golden Mile known for rich curries, tandoori dishes and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Knight & Garter
Stylish modern British restaurant and bar in St Martins Square, known for seasonal plates, cocktails and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Shivalli
Long-running vegetarian Gujarati restaurant serving thalis, snacks and sweets in a simple, busy setting loved by local families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Leicester flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Leicester by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Aberdeen to Leicester can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aberdeen to Leicester is £89; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Aberdeen to Leicester is 1h 20m to travel the 505 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Aberdeen to Leicester leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aberdeen to Leicester leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Aberdeen to Leicester with easyJet, Loganair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Aberdeen to Leicester, you can count on easyJet, Loganair for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aberdeen and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Aberdeen to Leicester generally leave from Aberdeen Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Aberdeen Airport is 1 km away from Aberdeen city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from Leicester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Aberdeen to Leicester is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Leicester including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Aberdeen nor Leicester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Aberdeen and Leicester .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Leicester
Most Aberdeen to Leicester flights use the Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Leicester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Aberdeen
Arrival airports in Leicester
Which Aberdeen airport do flights to Leicester leave from?
Flights from Aberdeen to Leicester depart from Aberdeen Airport. The airport is 2 km from Aberdeen city centre at Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7DU, United Kingdom.
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7DU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen Airport from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen Airport is 1 km from Aberdeen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusEmber · 19m · £6 · every ~2 min
727 · 33m · £4 · every ~13 min
727 · 39m · £4 · every ~13 min
Aberdeen Airport airport facilities and services
Aberdeen Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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