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Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen’s main art gallery with Scottish and international works, a sculpture court and changing exhibitions in a restored civic building.
Flights from Peterborough to Aberdeen depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £65 by train.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 522 km distance in 1h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 522 km |
Average flight duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£55
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£352
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 20 m
Flights on 17 Sept
21
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Peterborough to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Aberdeen will cost around £352 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £55.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 21 flights from Peterborough to Aberdeen, including 15 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 522 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.
U2615
U2857
BA1316
BA1314
BA1312
LM0068
BA7836
LM0062
BA7832
BA7838Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £65, while a flight costs an average of £79.
Distance: 522 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£79 Average Price | £65 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Aberdeen:
A train is £14 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Peterborough to Aberdeen costing on average £79.
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 27m.
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Aberdeen flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1300 | 7:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 8:30 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2615 | 7:05 London Luton Airport | 1h30 | 8:35 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1390+ BA4026 | 7:30 London Heathrow Airport | 5h35 | 13:05 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA8893+ BA4026 | 8:35 Birmingham International Airport | 4h30 | 13:05 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1360+ BA7826 | 8:50 London Heathrow Airport | 8h35 | 17:25 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA7832 | 11:20 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 12:40 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LM0062 | 11:20 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 12:40 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1364+ BA7828 | 12:05 London Heathrow Airport | 9h05 | 21:10 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1364+ BA7826 | 12:05 London Heathrow Airport | 5h20 | 17:25 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1306 | 12:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 14:05 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2857 | 13:20 London Gatwick Airport | 1h40 | 15:00 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1368+ BA7828 | 14:25 London Heathrow Airport | 6h45 | 21:10 Aberdeen Airport | 1 change | |
BA1312 | 14:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 16:30 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7836 | 16:05 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 17:25 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LM0066 | 16:05 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 17:25 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1314 | 16:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 17:45 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1316 | 16:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 18:30 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2859 | 19:05 London Gatwick Airport | 1h35 | 20:40 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LM0068 | 20:00 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 21:20 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7838 | 20:00 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 21:20 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1320 | 20:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 22:20 Aberdeen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Aberdeen’s main art gallery with Scottish and international works, a sculpture court and changing exhibitions in a restored civic building.
A maritime museum overlooking the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing and North Sea oil through models, objects and interactive displays.
A small museum dedicated to the Gordon Highlanders, with military artefacts, medals and stories from more than two centuries of service.
A central Victorian park with formal lawns, floral displays and a large glasshouse complex beside key shopping streets.
The university quarter with cobbled lanes, old collegiate buildings and a quieter atmosphere that contrasts with the modern city centre.
A broad city-centre avenue lined with granite buildings, shops, theatres and gardens, useful for orientating yourself in central Aberdeen.
A rich, creamy haddock soup with milk, onions and potatoes. It is a north-east Scottish classic closely associated with Aberdeen’s fishing heritage.
A traditional Scottish pudding made with oats, suet, onions and sheep’s offal. It is a national staple often served in Aberdeen pubs and homes.
Smoked haddock, usually naturally dyed pale yellow, prized around Aberdeen for its firm texture and deep smoky flavour from the north-east coast.
Well-known local fish bar serving excellent fish and chips and other takeaway favourites close to the beach.
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern Scottish cooking with strong local seafood and meat options in a relaxed, smart setting.
Popular seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Scottish plates in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining, buses and everyday costs are generally manageable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.

Most Peterborough to Aberdeen flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Aberdeen 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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