- Must visit
National Railway Museum
A major railway museum with historic locomotives, royal carriages and engineering exhibits. An easy choice for families and transport fans.
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£101
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£137
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
2 h 44 m
Flights on 17 Oct
4
Distance
360 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aberdeen to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to York will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £101.
On Sat 17 Oct, we found 4 flights from Aberdeen to York, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 360 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 6 h 50 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.








Flights from Aberdeen to York depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £94 but you can travel from only £39 by train.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 360 km distance in 1h 15m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 360 km |
Average flight duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £94 |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to York flights for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:25 Aberdeen | 1h30 | 6:55 York | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:25 Aberdeen | 1h35 | 8:00 York | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Aberdeen | 6h35 | 20:05 York | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:05 Aberdeen | 1h15 | 18:20 York | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:05 Aberdeen | 11h45 | 8:50 York | 0 changesdirect |
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Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.
A major railway museum with historic locomotives, royal carriages and engineering exhibits. An easy choice for families and transport fans.
An immersive museum street with recreated shops, period rooms and social history exhibits that bring everyday York life to life.
A broad city museum in riverside gardens, covering archaeology, Roman York, medieval objects and changing local life.
A narrow medieval street with overhanging timber buildings, independent shops and one of York’s most recognisable scenes.
Peaceful public gardens beside museum buildings and abbey ruins, ideal for a central stroll, picnics and riverside breaks.
A handsome Georgian street leading to the Minster, known for boutiques, facades and a classic approach through the old city.
A famous York sweet: dark chocolate-coated peppermint fondant, made in the city since the 20th century and strongly associated with York’s confectionery heritage.
Traditional Yorkshire tea loaf made with dried fruit and tea, often served sliced with butter. A classic regional bake long linked with teatime in York and Yorkshire.
A broad, crisp batter pudding served with roast beef and gravy. It is one of Yorkshire’s best-known traditional foods and a staple in York pubs and Sunday roasts.
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting inside The Grand. A strong choice for a special meal in central York.
Popular modern British restaurant focused on local produce, seasonal cooking and a relaxed bistro feel near the city walls.
Well-known traditional tearoom serving afternoon tea, cakes and light lunches in a classic Edwardian-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller northern cities, but usually below London. Walking helps keep local transport costs low.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aberdeen to York flights use the Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and York airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Aberdeen Airport is 1 km from Aberdeen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aberdeen Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aberdeen Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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