Aberdeen ABZ to Colchester CLB flight with British Airways

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Overview: Aberdeen to Colchester flight

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Flights from Aberdeen to Colchester depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.

There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 382 miles (615 km) distance in 1h 25m. August 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
Distance
382 miles (615 km)
Average flight duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Flights per day
14
Direct flights
10
Fastest flight
1h 25m
First flight
5:40 AM
Last flight
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Aberdeen to Colchester

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

615 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Colchester will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Aberdeen for Colchester onFri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 615 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.

  • easyJet
    8:00 PM1h25
    Aberdeen
    9:25 PMColchester
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Aberdeen to Colchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $120.

Distance: 382 miles (615 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Driving

$87

Average price

Cheapest

$161

Average price

$180

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 40m

Average total duration

8h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

easyJet

Most popular airline

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Colchester is a flight with an average price of $87 (€71).

This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Colchester:

A flight is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Colchester costing on average $161 (€131).

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Colchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Colchester take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Colchester including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Colchester among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Aberdeen to Colchester by train or flight

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Why should you book Aberdeen to Colchester flights with Omio?

British Airways as well as easyJet offer flights services from Aberdeen to Colchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Colchester.

Why book with Omio vs British Airways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Colchester.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Colchester.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Colchester.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Colchester.

Airlines: British Airways, easyJet from Aberdeen to ColchesterFind the best flights between Aberdeen to Colchester with Omio's travel partners British Airways, easyJet from $54 (€44). 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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
British Airways frequency
7 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
Learn more about British Airways

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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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
Learn more about easyJet

FAQs: Aberdeen to Colchester Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Colchester 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 Colchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Aberdeen to Colchester can start from as little as $54 (€44) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aberdeen to Colchester is $87 (€71) ; 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 Colchester is 1h 25m to travel the 382 miles (615 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 Colchester leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aberdeen to Colchester leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Aberdeen to Colchester with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Aberdeen to Colchester, you can count on British Airways, easyJet for the best way to get you to Colchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aberdeen and Colchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Aberdeen to Colchester 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 Colchester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Aberdeen to Colchester is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Colchester including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Aberdeen nor Colchester 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 Colchester.
The best events to attend in Colchester include:
  • Colchester Castle Park Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display set against the backdrop of the historic Colchester Castle
  • Colchester Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of arts and culture featuring performances, exhibitions, and workshops
  • Colchester Food and Drink Festival, an annual event showcasing local produce, culinary delights, and craft beverages.
The best holidays to experience in Colchester include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
  • August Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and festivals.
The best season to visit Colchester is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Colchester is during May-July or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Colchester 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 Colchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the town center and near popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that are not licensed and fraudulent street vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid these issues.
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 Colchester

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

Departure airports in Aberdeen
Arrival airports in Colchester

Which Aberdeen airport do flights to Colchester leave from?

Flights from Aberdeen to Colchester 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 KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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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