Journey information
Overview: Birmingham to Aberdeen flight
Flights from Birmingham to Aberdeen depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £132 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:20, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 519 km distance in 1h 20m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 519 km |
Average flight duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £132 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 06:20 |
Last flight 21:20 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
£230
Average price
£285
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Aberdeen will cost around £285 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £230.
Of the 3 flights that leave Birmingham for Aberdeen 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 519 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 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 20 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £132.
Distance: 519 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£232 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest | £193 Average Price |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Aberdeen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Aberdeen flights for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA7832 | 08:30 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 09:50 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LM0062 | 08:30 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 09:50 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7836 | 16:00 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 17:20 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LM0066 | 16:05 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 17:25 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LM0068 | 19:55 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 21:15 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7838 | 19:55 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 21:15 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Flights from Birmingham to Aberdeen: Journey Details
Flybe is the only airline that has direct flights from Birmingham to Aberdeen. A direct flight takes approximately one hour and twenty minutes. Other airlines flying this route include Aer Lingus and KLM, but these services have stopovers which range between 3-15 hours, and some have two connecting flights. The earliest flight departs from Birmingham at 6.10 a.m. and the last leaves at 8.30 p.m. There are 21 flights a week and prices are higher from April to September.
Taking a Flight from Birmingham
Birmingham Airport is 10.2km southeast of the city centre. The airport is directly connected to Birmingham International train station by a free AirRail Link service, which takes two minutes to get to the station. It runs between 5.00am and 2.00am every day. Trains arrive from Birmingham New Street every 5-20 minutes throughout the day. National Express services 777 and 422 run from Birmingham Coach Station out to the airport, and bus numbers 97A and 900 both run from the city centre. The 97A runs 24 hours a day.
Flying into Aberdeen
Aberdeen is a city on the northeast coast of Scotland. Since the discovery of oil in the North Sea in the 1970s, the city has seen an upturn in employment, tourism and financial stability. It has also won the Britain in Bloom competition ten times, a national record. Aberdeen Airport is 9.3km northwest of the city centre. Bus No.727 runs from the airport to the city every ten minutes through the day from 4.30am to 11.30pm. The 80 Dyce Airlink shuttle bus takes passengers to Dyce Station, the nearest train station to the airport. It runs every 20 minutes between 6.45am and 7.00pm, and the journey takes 15 minutes. There are trains every 30 minutes from Dyce to central Aberdeen during the day. The journey takes ten minutes. Taxis are available outside the terminal and a journey into the city costs £15.
FAQs: Birmingham to Aberdeen flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Birmingham to Aberdeen generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
Birmingham International Airport is 25.8 km away from Birmingham city centre and Aberdeen Airport is 11.3 km from Aberdeen city centre.
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Aberdeen
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in the terminal, WHSmith, World Duty Free.
- Short-stay and long-stay parking available, short-stay costs around 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, Northern Lights Lounge, access with fee or membership.
- Located in the main terminal, contact airport services.
- Bus: 727
- Train: Dyce Station
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