Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Aberdeen flight
Flights from Manchester to Aberdeen depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 407 km distance in 1h 15m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 407 km |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £81 |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 21:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
£181
Average price
£335
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Aberdeen will cost around £335 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £181.
Of the 21 flights that leave Manchester for Aberdeen every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 407 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 35 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.
BA1365 · BA1312
BA1359 · BA1312
BA1361 · BA1308
BA1359 · BA1308
BA1361 · BA1312
BA7828
BA7822
LM0026
BA7826
LM0028Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £81.
Distance: 407 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£172 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Aberdeen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Aberdeen flights for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LM0026 | 16:30 Manchester Airport | 1h35 | 18:05 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1373 · BA1322 | 17:25 Manchester Airport | 5h10 | 22:35 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
LM0028 | 19:55 Manchester Airport | 1h25 | 21:20 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7828 | 19:55 Manchester Airport | 1h25 | 21:20 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 1 December | |||||
BA1383 · BA1308 | 06:05 Manchester Airport | 7h50 | 13:55 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1383 · BA1306 | 06:05 Manchester Airport | 6h35 | 12:40 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1385 · BA1312 | 07:50 Manchester Airport | 8h05 | 15:55 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1385 · BA1306 | 07:50 Manchester Airport | 4h50 | 12:40 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1385 · BA1308 | 07:50 Manchester Airport | 6h05 | 13:55 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
LM0022 | 08:30 Manchester Airport | 1h35 | 10:05 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7822 | 08:30 Manchester Airport | 1h25 | 09:55 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1359 · BA1312 | 08:55 Manchester Airport | 7h00 | 15:55 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1359 · BA1308 | 08:55 Manchester Airport | 5h00 | 13:55 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1361 · BA1308 | 09:40 Manchester Airport | 4h15 | 13:55 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1361 · BA1316 | 09:40 Manchester Airport | 9h35 | 19:15 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1361 · BA1312 | 09:40 Manchester Airport | 6h15 | 15:55 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1365 · BA1312 | 11:50 Manchester Airport | 4h05 | 15:55 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1365 · BA1316 | 11:50 Manchester Airport | 7h25 | 19:15 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1369 · BA1322 | 14:50 Manchester Airport | 7h20 | 22:10 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1369 · BA1316 | 14:50 Manchester Airport | 4h25 | 19:15 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Manchester to Aberdeen flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Aberdeen generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
Manchester Airport is 15.3 km away from Manchester city centre and Aberdeen Airport is 11.3 km from Aberdeen city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Aberdeen
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
- 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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