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Brodsworth Hall and Gardens
Historic country house with restored rooms, gardens, and stories of coal-mining philanthropy. A leading heritage attraction just outside central Doncaster.
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Overview: Aberdeen to Doncaster flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Aberdeen to Doncaster depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $279 but you can travel from only $92 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 1h 15m. February 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 $92
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $279 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $92
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Aberdeen to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $604.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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$604 Average price | $158 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Doncaster is a bus with an average price of $96.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Doncaster:
A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Doncaster costing on average $158.
A bus is $508 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Doncaster costing on average $604.
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Doncaster is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 8h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Doncaster including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Doncaster among Omio's users.
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Airlines: British Airways, Loganair, Eastern Airways from Aberdeen to DoncasterFind the best flights between Aberdeen to Doncaster with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Loganair, Eastern Airways from $92. 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
2h 30m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$293
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
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 15m
Cheapest Loganair Price
$279
Loganair frequency
3 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
Eastern Airways
About
Eastern Airways is a British regional airline established in 1997, headquartered at Humberside Airport. It operates domestic, international, and private charter flights, serving around 1.3 million passengers annually. The airline plays a vital role in connecting various regions of the UK, with hubs at Aberdeen and Humberside. While initially focused on the oil and gas industry, Eastern Airways has expanded its services for both business and leisure travelers across the UK and into Western Europe. They offer flexible tickets and a loyalty program, and their fleet consists of smaller, efficient aircraft suitable for short-haul routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eastern Airways Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Eastern Airways Price
$339
Eastern Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 10kg)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24 hours of booking
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Eastern Airways can accept a maximum of 4 unaccompanied minors per flight between the ages of 5-11 years inclusive for carriage on our services, subject to notification at the time of booking and availability of this service in line with our company policy
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Complete guide to Doncaster
Things to do in Doncaster
Discover the best of Doncaster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Doncaster trip today.
- Recommended
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
Major aviation museum on the former RAF Doncaster site with wartime aircraft, exhibits, and family activities. One of the town's best-known visitor attractions.
- Recommended
Danum Gallery, Library and Museum
Large railway museum by Doncaster station with locomotives, simulators, and engineering stories. Ideal for understanding the town's rail heritage.
- Recommended
Sir Nigel Gresley Square
Central civic square beside the markets and theatre. A practical starting point for exploring shops, events, heritage buildings, and everyday town life.
- Recommended
Town Field
Popular park with open lawns, a lake, sports facilities, and event space. A long-time local favourite close to the racecourse and town centre.
- Recommended
Cusworth Hall Park
Large heritage parkland around a historic house, with lakes, woodland, and walking trails. Excellent for scenery, wildlife, and relaxed outdoor time.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a classic baked batter served with roast meat and gravy. It is a staple across Yorkshire and strongly tied to Sunday roasts in Doncaster.
Yorkshire Roast Beef Dinner
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy is a traditional Yorkshire Sunday lunch widely eaten in Doncaster pubs and homes.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Parkin
Parkin is a sticky ginger cake made with oats, treacle and syrup. It is a beloved Yorkshire treat, especially around autumn and Bonfire Night.
The Wool Market
Stylish modern British restaurant in the city centre, known for polished small plates, steaks and cocktails in a smart but relaxed setting.
Doncaster Market
Popular historic market food hall with varied traders, casual seating and a lively local atmosphere. Good for tasting several local favourites.
The Cumberland
Well-regarded traditional pub near the racecourse area, serving hearty British meals, ales and a comfortable setting suited to a classic roast.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Doncaster Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Doncaster 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 Doncaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Aberdeen to Doncaster can start from as little as $279 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aberdeen to Doncaster is $604 ; 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 Doncaster is 1h 15m to travel the 252 miles (407 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 Doncaster leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aberdeen to Doncaster leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Aberdeen to Doncaster with Eastern Airways, Loganair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Aberdeen to Doncaster, you can count on Eastern Airways, Loganair, British Airways for the best way to get you to Doncaster. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aberdeen and Doncaster and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Aberdeen to Doncaster generally leave from Aberdeen Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.Aberdeen Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Aberdeen city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Doncaster city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Aberdeen to Doncaster is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Doncaster including taking a bus and train.
Since neither Aberdeen nor Doncaster 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 Doncaster.
The best events to attend in Doncaster include:
- Doncaster Racecourse Events, a thrilling series of horse racing events held throughout the year attracting thousands of spectators
- Doncaster Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of local arts and culture featuring performances, exhibitions, and workshops
- Doncaster Christmas Market, a festive market offering unique gifts, delicious food, and seasonal entertainment during the holiday season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Doncaster are:
- Conisbrough Castle, a well-preserved medieval castle with a circular keep offering panoramic views
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park, a wildlife park home to a variety of exotic animals and conservation projects
- Doncaster Racecourse, a historic horse racing venue hosting major events like the St. Leger Stakes
- Cusworth Hall, an 18th-century country house with a museum and landscaped gardens
- South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum, featuring a collection of aircraft and aviation memorabilia.
The best holidays to experience in Doncaster 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 things to do in Doncaster include:
- Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, a well-preserved Victorian country house with stunning gardens to explore
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, a large nature reserve offering walking trails and birdwatching opportunities
- The Dome, a leisure complex with swimming pools, ice skating, and fitness facilities
- Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, showcasing local history and art exhibitions
- Boston Park Farm, a family-friendly farm with animals and a maize maze.
The best season to visit Doncaster is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Doncaster is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Doncaster 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 Doncaster, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who are not licensed and counterfeit ticket sales for local events or transportation. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official services helps 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 Doncaster
Most Aberdeen to Doncaster flights use the Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Doncaster airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Aberdeen
Arrival airports in Doncaster
Which Aberdeen airport do flights to Doncaster leave from?
Flights from Aberdeen to Doncaster 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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