Glasgow GLA to Aberdeen ABZ flights

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Overview: Glasgow to Aberdeen flight

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Flights from Glasgow to Aberdeen depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £118 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 19:40. The fastest flight covers the 194 km distance in 2h 35m. April 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 £7
Distance
194 km
Average flight duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£118
Flights per day
14
Fastest flight
2h 35m
First flight
5:50
Last flight
19:40
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £7

The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£537

Average price

£621

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 41 m

Flights per day

14

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Aberdeen will cost around £621 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £537.

Fast flights

To travel from Glasgow to Aberdeen you need to make at least one change.

  • British AirwaysBA1318+BA CityflyerBA8723
    11:508h25
    Glasgow International Airport
    20:15Aberdeen Airport
    £5371One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA1487 · BA1320
    17:006h35
    Glasgow International Airport
    23:35Aberdeen Airport
    £5481One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA1483 · BA1318
    13:256h50
    Glasgow International Airport
    20:15Aberdeen Airport
    £5481One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA1491 · BA1320
    19:403h55
    Glasgow International Airport
    23:35Aberdeen Airport
    £5481One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA1489 · BA1320
    18:155h20
    Glasgow International Airport
    23:35Aberdeen Airport
    £5481One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £118.

Distance: 194 km

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Flight
Most popular
Coach
Train

£361

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£50

Average Price

8h 41m

Average total duration

5h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

3h 28m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Glasgow to Aberdeen flight times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Aberdeen flights for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
British AirwaysBA1497 · BA13025:50 Glasgow International Airport
4h15
10:05 Aberdeen Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1312+BA CityflyerBA87397:40 Glasgow International Airport
9h00
16:40 Aberdeen Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1485 · BA13128:35 Glasgow International Airport
8h05
16:40 Aberdeen Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1473 · BA13129:30 Glasgow International Airport
7h10
16:40 Aberdeen Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1318+BA CityflyerBA872311:50 Glasgow International Airport
8h25
20:15 Aberdeen Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1479 · BA131812:20 Glasgow International Airport
7h55
20:15 Aberdeen Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1479 · BA131212:20 Glasgow International Airport
4h20
16:40 Aberdeen Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1483 · BA131813:25 Glasgow International Airport
6h50
20:15 Aberdeen Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1475 · BA131814:40 Glasgow International Airport
5h35
20:15 Aberdeen Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1475 · BA132014:40 Glasgow International Airport
8h55
23:35 Aberdeen Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA8725+British AirwaysBA132016:10 Glasgow International Airport
7h25
23:35 Aberdeen Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1487 · BA132017:00 Glasgow International Airport
6h35
23:35 Aberdeen Airport1 change

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FAQs: Glasgow to Aberdeen flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Aberdeen can start from as little as £118 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Aberdeen is £361; 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 Glasgow to Aberdeen is 2h 35m to travel the 194 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 Glasgow to Aberdeen leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Aberdeen leaves at 19:40.
Flights from Glasgow to Aberdeen generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Glasgow city centre and Aberdeen Airport is 1 km from Aberdeen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Aberdeen is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Aberdeen including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor Aberdeen 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 Glasgow and Aberdeen .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Aberdeen

Most Glasgow to Aberdeen flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Aberdeen Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Aberdeen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Aberdeen

Which Glasgow airport do flights to Aberdeen leave from?

Flights from Glasgow to Aberdeen depart from Glasgow International Airport. The airport is 4 km from Glasgow city centre at Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre

Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus500 · 15m · £4 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · £4 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · £11 · every ~10 min

Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services

Glasgow International 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 main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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