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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Major university museum with masterpieces, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand building. A leading cultural highlight in Cambridge.
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Overview: Aberdeen to Cambridge flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Aberdeen to Cambridge depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $171 but you can travel from only $82 by bus.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 352 miles (568 km) distance in 1h 20m. October 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
Bus from $82
Distance 352 miles (568 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 13 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Bus from $82
The cheapest and fastest flights from Aberdeen to Cambridge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$205
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$205
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 20 m
Flights on Sep 20
1
Distance
568 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aberdeen to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Cambridge will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $205.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Aberdeen to Cambridge, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 568 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 .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest 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.
8:05 PM1h20Aberdeen9:25 PMCambridge$2051One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM1h20Aberdeen9:25 PMCambridge$2051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, while a flight costs an average of $493.
Distance: 352 miles (568 km)
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$493 Average price | $197 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Cambridge is a bus with an average price of $103.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Cambridge:
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Cambridge costing on average $197.
A bus is $390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Cambridge costing on average $493.
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Cambridge is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 15h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Cambridge including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Cambridge among Omio's users.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Cambridge flight times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Cambridge flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:05 AM Aberdeen | 1h45 | 6:50 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Aberdeen | 1h40 | 2:50 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Cambridge flights with Omio?
Loganair as well as BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet and more offer flights services from Aberdeen to Cambridge.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Loganair, but also compare tickets for the likes of BA Cityflyer, British Airways or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Cambridge.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BA Cityflyer, British Airways or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Cambridge.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Cambridge.
Airlines: British Airways, Loganair, easyJet, BA Cityflyer from Aberdeen to CambridgeFind the best flights between Aberdeen to Cambridge with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Loganair, easyJet, BA Cityflyer from $82. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$357
British Airways frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
$535
BA Cityflyer frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its "lifeline services," Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Loganair Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Loganair Price
$511
Loganair frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$171
easyJet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Cambridge
Things to do in Cambridge
Discover the best of Cambridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambridge trip today.
- Recommended
Scott Polar Research Institute Museum
Compact museum of polar exploration with artifacts, sledges and expedition stories. Excellent for understanding Arctic and Antarctic history.
- Recommended
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Acclaimed anthropology museum displaying world cultures through remarkable objects and thoughtful interpretation. Rich, memorable and family friendly.
- Must visit
The Backs
The city's most famous riverside walking area, lined with college gardens and views. Classic place for strolling, punting and photography.
- Recommended
Market Square
Historic central square with market stalls, buskers and everyday city life. A practical and lively base for sightseeing and shopping.
- Recommended
Jesus Green
Leafy riverside common ideal for walking, picnics and broad views of the college skyline. Popular with locals and visitors year-round.
- Vegetarian
Cambridge Burnt Cream
A creamy dessert of whipped cream, meringue and raspberry coulis, created at Cambridge’s Trinity College and named after the River Cam.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Trinity Cream
The Cambridge version of crème brûlée, linked to Trinity College. It has a rich custard base with a hard caramelised sugar top.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cambridgeshire Asparagus
Tender local asparagus from the Cambridgeshire fens, prized in spring for its sweetness and freshness, often served simply with butter or eggs.
Midsummer House
Elegant riverside fine dining restaurant known for refined British tasting menus and polished service in a historic setting.
Restaurant Twenty-Two
Historic city-centre restaurant serving modern British cooking with seasonal ingredients in a smart, intimate atmosphere.
The Eagle
Well-known Cambridge pub and dining room offering classic British dishes, cask ales and a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost more in peak season, but dining and local buses are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Cambridge Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Aberdeen to Cambridge can start from as little as $171 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aberdeen to Cambridge is $493 ; 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 Aberdeen to Cambridge is 1h 20m to travel the 352 miles (568 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 Aberdeen to Cambridge leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aberdeen to Cambridge leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct flights a day from Aberdeen to Cambridge with Loganair, British Airways, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Aberdeen to Cambridge, you can count on Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet for the best way to get you to Cambridge. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aberdeen and Cambridge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Aberdeen to Cambridge generally leave from Aberdeen Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Aberdeen Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Aberdeen city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Cambridge city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Aberdeen to Cambridge is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Cambridge including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Aberdeen nor Cambridge 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 Aberdeen and Cambridge.
The best events to attend in Cambridge include:
- Cambridge Folk Festival, one of the longest-running folk festivals in the world featuring top artists
- Cambridge Science Festival, a celebration of science and technology with talks, workshops, and hands-on activities
- Cambridge University May Ball, a prestigious event held by various colleges featuring formal dining and entertainment
- The Big Weekend, a community festival showcasing local talent, food, and activities for all ages.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cambridge are:
- King's College Chapel, a stunning example of Gothic architecture known for its impressive fan vault and beautiful stained glass windows
- The Fitzwilliam Museum, a renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world
- The Backs, a picturesque area along the River Cam offering scenic views of the colleges and lush gardens
- Trinity College, one of the largest and wealthiest colleges in Cambridge, famous for its historic Great Court and library
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a 40-acre garden showcasing a diverse range of plant species and offering a tranquil escape from the city.
The best holidays to experience in Cambridge include:
- Easter, springtime blooms and mild weather
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local customs and festivities
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Cambridge include:
- Punting on the River Cam, a traditional Cambridge activity offering scenic views of the colleges and bridges
- Visit the Cambridge Science Centre, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
- Explore the historic Market Square, where you can find local produce, crafts, and street food
- Attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, featuring a variety of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a guided walking tour to discover the rich history and hidden gems of Cambridge.
The best season to visit Cambridge is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Cambridge is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Cambridge among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cambridge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as market squares and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official tour operators. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction scams near popular landmarks. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Aberdeen to Cambridge
Most Aberdeen to Cambridge flights use the Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Cambridge airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Aberdeen
Arrival airports in Cambridge
Which Aberdeen airport do flights to Cambridge leave from?
Flights from Aberdeen to Cambridge depart from Aberdeen Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Aberdeen city centre at Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7DU, United Kingdom.
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7DU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen Airport from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen Airport is 1 km from Aberdeen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusEmber · 19m · $9 · every ~2 min
727 · 33m · $6 · every ~13 min
727 · 39m · $6 · every ~13 min
Aberdeen Airport airport facilities and services
Aberdeen 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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