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Overview: London to Aberdeen flight
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Flights from London to Aberdeen depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £38 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 639 km distance in 1h 25m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 639 km |
Average flight duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 22:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
£77
Average price
£453
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Flights per day
15
Distance
639 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Aberdeen will cost around £453 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £77.
Of the 15 flights that leave London for Aberdeen every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 639 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 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.
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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £39.
Distance: 639 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£150 Average Price | £136 Average Price | £73 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration 12h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Aberdeen flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Aberdeen flights for today, Monday 5 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2859 | 19:35 London Gatwick Airport | 1h35 | 21:10 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1322 | 20:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 22:10 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 6 January | |||||
| BA1300 | 06:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 08:10 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1358+ BA7826 | 06:40 London Heathrow Airport | 10h45 | 17:25 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1360+BA7826 | 07:50 London Heathrow Airport | 9h35 | 17:25 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1302 | 08:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 09:40 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1306 | 11:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h40 | 12:45 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2857 | 12:15 London Gatwick Airport | 1h40 | 13:55 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1308 | 12:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h40 | 13:55 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1368+BA7828 | 12:55 London Heathrow Airport | 8h25 | 21:20 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1368+BA7826 | 12:55 London Heathrow Airport | 4h30 | 17:25 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1370+BA7828 | 14:05 London Heathrow Airport | 7h15 | 21:20 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
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Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) from London to AberdeenFind the best flights between London to Aberdeen with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) from £38. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Flights from London to Aberdeen
Flights to Aberdeen make it simple for Londoners to visit northern Scotland whenever they'd like. Carriers like easyJet and Flybe offer morning and evening flights, with options for business and recreational travellers alike. Moreover, it's a short hop, with a journey time of around 90 minutes.
Which airlines fly from London to Aberdeen?
Airlines flying from London to Aberdeen include the budget carrier Flybe, who operate out of London City. However, easyJet offer more services to Aberdeen via Luton and Gatwick.
How long is the flight from London to Aberdeen?
Flight times from London to Aberdeen vary slightly, but should usually be between one hour and 20 minutes to one hour and 45 minutes. easyJet services tend to take about one hour and 30 minutes.
How many flights are there from London to Aberdeen?
On any given day, there should be at least two flights to Aberdeen from London, and there can be as many as six departure times to consider. There are usually more departures on weekdays than at weekends, and fewer flights from October to April. However, easyJet operates throughout the year, providing from one to four flights every day.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from London to Aberdeen?
Departure airports: Flybe services to Aberdeen depart from London City (LCY), which can be reached via the Docklands Light Railway or local buses, but parking is limited. easyJet flies from both Gatwick (LGW) and Luton (LTN) airports, which can be accessed in 40-50 minutes by high speed rail links or National Express coaches. Drivers will find long-stay car parks at both airports. Whichever airport they use, travellers can shop and dine before they fly. If necessary, they can also charge their digital devices or take advantage of the free WiFi.
Arrival airport: All flights from London to Aberdeen touch down at Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), also known as Dyce, which is around 5 miles outside the city centre. Getting into Aberdeen is fairly simple. Either take trains from nearby Dyce station or leave 30 minutes for the 727 bus journey from the terminal. Before they leave the airport, passengers can grab a coffee, buy a newspaper or enjoy a bite to eat. Free WiFi is also available via the airport's BT Openzone network.
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FAQs: London to Aberdeen flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Aberdeen generally leave from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
London Gatwick Airport is 46.6 km away from London city centre and Aberdeen Airport is 11.3 km from Aberdeen city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in London and Aberdeen
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available, access for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- Bus: A1, A2, 757
- Train: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- 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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