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The cheapest and fastest flights from Aberdeen to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$409
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$538
Fastest journey on Oct 09
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
1 h 53 m
Flights on Oct 09
7
Distance
407 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aberdeen to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Manchester will cost around $538 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $409.
Fast flights
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 7 flights from Aberdeen to Manchester, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct flights cover the 407 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the longest flights will take 4 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.
LM00216:40 AM1h15Aberdeen Airport7:55 AMManchester Airport$4091One-way0 transfers- BA78216:40 AM1h15Aberdeen Airport7:55 AMManchester Airport$4151One-way0 transfers
BA8902+BA40257:45 AM4h25Aberdeen Airport12:10 PMManchester Airport$5761One-way1 transfer- BA4025+BA89067:45 AM11h40Aberdeen Airport7:25 PMManchester Airport$5761One-way1 transfer
- LM00252:30 PM1h15Aberdeen Airport3:45 PMManchester Airport$5841One-way0 transfers
- LM00252:30 PM1h15Aberdeen Airport3:45 PMManchester Airport$5841One-way0 transfers
- LM00216:40 AM1h15Aberdeen Airport7:55 AMManchester Airport$4091One-way0 transfers
- BA78252:30 PM1h15Aberdeen Airport3:45 PMManchester Airport$5991One-way0 transfers
- BA78216:40 AM1h15Aberdeen Airport7:55 AMManchester Airport$4151One-way0 transfers
- BA8902+BA40257:45 AM4h25Aberdeen Airport12:10 PMManchester Airport$5761One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Aberdeen to Manchester flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Aberdeen to Manchester depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $126 (€106) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 1h 15m. June 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 $15 (€13)
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€106) |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $15 (€13)
Live departures
Aberdeen to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Manchester flights for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA7831+BA8999 · BA8904 | 6:35 AM Aberdeen Airport | 8h55 | 3:30 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LM0021 | 6:40 AM Aberdeen Airport | 1h15 | 7:55 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA7821 | 6:40 AM Aberdeen Airport | 1h15 | 7:55 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA4025+ BA1395 · BA1372 | 10:30 AM Aberdeen Airport | 8h35 | 7:05 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA4025+BA1397 · BA1372 | 10:30 AM Aberdeen Airport | 8h35 | 7:05 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA4025+BA1395 · BA1378 | 10:30 AM Aberdeen Airport | 11h15 | 9:45 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA4025+BA8906 | 10:30 AM Aberdeen Airport | 8h55 | 7:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA4025+BA8904 | 10:30 AM Aberdeen Airport | 5h00 | 3:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LM0025 | 2:25 PM Aberdeen Airport | 1h15 | 3:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA7825 | 2:25 PM Aberdeen Airport | 1h15 | 3:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1307 · BA1372 | 2:50 PM Aberdeen Airport | 4h15 | 7:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1307 · BA1378 | 2:50 PM Aberdeen Airport | 6h55 | 9:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1313 · BA1380 | 5:40 PM Aberdeen Airport | 5h05 | 10:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1313 · BA1378 | 5:40 PM Aberdeen Airport | 4h05 | 9:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7827 | 6:05 PM Aberdeen Airport | 1h15 | 7:20 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LM0027 | 6:05 PM Aberdeen Airport | 1h15 | 7:20 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1315 · BA1380 | 6:35 PM Aberdeen Airport | 4h10 | 10:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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 British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Manchester.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Manchester.
- 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 Manchester.
Airlines: British Airways, Loganair from Aberdeen to ManchesterFind the best flights between Aberdeen to Manchester with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Loganair from $15 (€13). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
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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 25m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$126 (€106)
British Airways frequency
10 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
$135 (€113)
Loganair frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Major art museum with Pre-Raphaelite works, design, and changing exhibitions. A central cultural stop with broad appeal.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
The University of Manchester museum spans dinosaurs, Egypt, nature, and anthropology. Recently renewed and excellent for varied interests.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Historic canal-side district with Roman remains, warehouses, and walkable towpaths. One of Manchester's most atmospheric urban areas.
- Must visit
Albert Square
Central square framed by grand civic buildings, museums, and monuments. A classic starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Creative quarter of street art, music history, indie shops, and nightlife. It is one of Manchester's most characterful neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Curry Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with spiced potatoes, onion and often chickpeas. Created by Manchester’s South Asian community and now a city staple.
Steak and Onion Pudding
A comforting Northern pudding of suet pastry filled with beef and onion, traditionally steamed and served with gravy. Common in Greater Manchester pubs.
Fish and Chips
Manchester’s classic order of battered fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and curry sauce. A long-standing local takeaway favourite.
Slattery
Iconic market bakery and café known for Manchester tarts, Eccles cakes and hearty lunches. Casual, busy and deeply rooted in local food culture.
Mana
Refined modern British fine dining in a restored townhouse. Known for tasting menus, polished service and one of Manchester’s top culinary reputations.
Mughli
Lively Indian restaurant famous for bold curries, grills and chaat. A long-established Rusholme favourite with a casual, energetic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- 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 for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Manchester Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Aberdeen to Manchester can start from as little as $126 (€106) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aberdeen to Manchester is $372 (€312) ; 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 Manchester 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 Manchester leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aberdeen to Manchester leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Aberdeen to Manchester with Loganair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Aberdeen to Manchester, you can count on Loganair, British Airways for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aberdeen and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Aberdeen to Manchester 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 Manchester city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
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 Manchester
Most Aberdeen to Manchester flights use the Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Aberdeen
Arrival airports in Manchester
Which Aberdeen airport do flights to Manchester leave from?
Flights from Aberdeen to Manchester 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 · $8 · 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.
Which Manchester airport do flights from Aberdeen arrive at?
Flights from Aberdeen to Manchester arrive at Manchester Airport. Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester 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 all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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