- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum of human history, art, and archaeology, with highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
Flights from Aberdeen to London depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 397 miles (639 km) distance in 1h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 397 miles (639 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$207
Average price
$476
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Flights per day
12
Distance
639 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aberdeen to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to London will cost around $476 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $207.
Of the 12 flights that leave Aberdeen for London onFri, Jul 10, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct flights cover the 639 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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.
U2616
U2856
U2858
BA1301
BA1321
U2616
BA1319
BA1313
BA1303
BA1301Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 397 miles (639 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $153 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to London:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to London costing on average $135 (€110).
A bus is $91 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to London costing on average $153 (€125).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 57m.
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to London flights for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U2856 | 6:15 AM Aberdeen Airport | 1h45 | 8:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1361+ BA7821 | 6:40 AM Aberdeen Airport | 5h05 | 11:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1363+ BA7821 | 6:40 AM Aberdeen Airport | 6h45 | 1:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1321 | 6:50 AM Aberdeen Airport | 1h45 | 8:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1393+ BA4025 | 7:45 AM Aberdeen Airport | 4h40 | 12:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1301 | 9:00 AM Aberdeen Airport | 1h45 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1303 | 11:10 AM Aberdeen Airport | 1h40 | 12:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1373+ BA7825 | 2:45 PM Aberdeen Airport | 6h25 | 9:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2858 | 3:45 PM Aberdeen Airport | 1h45 | 5:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1313 | 5:40 PM Aberdeen Airport | 1h35 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2616 | 8:35 PM Aberdeen Airport | 1h20 | 9:55 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1319 | 9:05 PM Aberdeen Airport | 1h30 | 10:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10% for good service.
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