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Overview: Aberdeen to Preston flight

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Flights from Aberdeen to Preston depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $135 (€110) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 1h 15m. March 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 $19 (€16)
Distance
234 miles (378 km)
Average flight duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$135 (€110)
Flights per day
16
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
05:40
Last flight
21:30
Cheapest month
Mar
Cheapest day
Sun
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Sat
Least busy day
Sat
Best day to book ahead
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 $19 (€16)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Aberdeen to Preston

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$142

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 50 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

378 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Preston will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Aberdeen for Preston onWed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 18 the direct flights cover the 378 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .

On Wed, Mar 18 the longest flights will take 6 h 50 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.

British Airways
10:45AM6h50
Aberdeen
05:35PMPreston
$1421One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Preston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $135.

Distance: 234 miles (378 km)

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Flight
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Train
Bus

$220

Average price

$133

Average price

$46

Average price

Cheapest

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Azul

Most popular airline

LNER

Most popular train company

Megabus

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Preston flight times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Preston flights for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 8:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
british_airwaysBA1301 · BA13709:00 AM Aberdeen Airport
6h10
3:10 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1301 · BA13729:00 AM Aberdeen Airport
7h30
4:30 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1301 · BA13689:00 AM Aberdeen Airport
5h00
2:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1303 · BA137210:30 AM Aberdeen Airport
6h00
4:30 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1303 · BA137010:30 AM Aberdeen Airport
4h40
3:10 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1303 · BA137810:30 AM Aberdeen Airport
8h10
6:40 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1307 · BA13801:40 PM Aberdeen Airport
6h00
7:40 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1307 · BA13781:40 PM Aberdeen Airport
5h00
6:40 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1307 · BA13821:40 PM Aberdeen Airport
7h15
8:55 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
loganairBA78252:20 PM Aberdeen Airport
1h20
3:40 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
loganairLM00252:20 PM Aberdeen Airport
1h20
3:40 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA1309 · BA13782:45 PM Aberdeen Airport
3h55
6:40 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1309 · BA13822:45 PM Aberdeen Airport
6h10
8:55 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1309 · BA13802:45 PM Aberdeen Airport
4h55
7:40 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1313 · BA13824:05 PM Aberdeen Airport
4h50
8:55 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
loganairLM00276:05 PM Aberdeen Airport
1h15
7:20 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
loganairBA78276:05 PM Aberdeen Airport
1h15
7:20 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Azul from Aberdeen to PrestonFind the best flights between Aberdeen to Preston with Omio's travel partners Azul from $19 (€16). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€150)
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

FAQs: Aberdeen to Preston Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Aberdeen to Preston can start from as little as $135 (€110) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aberdeen to Preston is $220 (€179) ; 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 Preston is 1h 15m to travel the 234 miles (378 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 Preston leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aberdeen to Preston leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Aberdeen to Preston with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Aberdeen to Preston, you can count on Azul for the best way to get you to Preston. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aberdeen and Preston and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Aberdeen to Preston 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 Preston city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Aberdeen to Preston is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Preston including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Aberdeen nor Preston 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 Preston.
The best events to attend in Preston include:
  • Preston Guild, a historic celebration held every 20 years featuring parades, music, and community events
  • Preston Caribbean Carnival, an annual vibrant festival celebrating Caribbean culture with music, dance, and colorful costumes
  • Lancashire Encounter, a biennial arts festival showcasing local talent through performances, installations, and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Preston include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • May Day, vibrant local festivities and community events
  • Bank Holiday in August, warm weather with plenty of outdoor activities and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit Preston is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Preston is during May-July or September-October.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Aberdeen to Preston

Aberdeen
Preston
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7DU, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A96, exit for Dyce Drive
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in the terminal, WHSmith, World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-stay and long-stay parking available, short-stay costs around 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, Northern Lights Lounge, access with fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, contact airport services.
Public transit options for Aberdeen Airport
  • Bus: 727
  • Train: Dyce Station

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