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Overview: Aberdeen to York flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Aberdeen to York depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $129 but you can travel from only $53 by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 1h 15m. July 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
Train from $53
Distance 223 miles (360 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train from $53
The cheapest and fastest flights from Aberdeen to York
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$277
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$596
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 50 m
Flights on Sep 19
14
Distance
360 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aberdeen to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to York will cost around $596 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 14 flights from Aberdeen to York, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 360 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 3 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.
BA78217:05 AM1h15Aberdeen Airport8:20 AMManchester Airport$2771One-way0 transfers- BA782510:30 AM1h25Aberdeen Airport11:55 AMManchester Airport$2771One-way0 transfers
- LM00217:05 AM1h15Aberdeen Airport8:20 AMManchester Airport$2781One-way0 transfers
- LM002510:30 AM1h25Aberdeen Airport11:55 AMManchester Airport$2781One-way0 transfers
- BA4025+
BA890610:30 AM8h55Aberdeen Airport7:25 PMManchester Airport$3571One-way1 transfer
- BA78217:05 AM1h15Aberdeen Airport8:20 AMManchester Airport$2771One-way0 transfers
- LM00217:05 AM1h15Aberdeen Airport8:20 AMManchester Airport$2781One-way0 transfers
- BA782510:30 AM1h25Aberdeen Airport11:55 AMManchester Airport$2771One-way0 transfers
- LM002510:30 AM1h25Aberdeen Airport11:55 AMManchester Airport$2781One-way0 transfers
BA1321 · BA13606:00 AM3h50Aberdeen Airport9:50 AMManchester Airport$5941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aberdeen to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $139 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $139, while a flight costs an average of $393.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$393 Average price | $139 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to York is a train with an average price of $139.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to York:
A train is $254 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to York costing on average $393.
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to York is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and York including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to York among Omio's users.
Live departures
Aberdeen to York flight times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to York flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1321 · BA1370 | 6:00 AM Aberdeen Airport | 11h20 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1321 · BA1368 | 6:00 AM Aberdeen Airport | 9h45 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1321 · BA1360 | 6:00 AM Aberdeen Airport | 3h50 | 9:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7821 | 7:05 AM Aberdeen Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LM0021 | 7:05 AM Aberdeen Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA7821+BA8872 · BA8903 | 7:05 AM Aberdeen Airport | 8h55 | 4:00 PM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA4025+BA8906 | 10:30 AM Aberdeen Airport | 8h55 | 7:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1401 · BA1378+BA4025 | 10:30 AM Aberdeen Airport | 10h35 | 9:05 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LM0025 | 10:30 AM Aberdeen Airport | 1h25 | 11:55 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA7825 | 10:30 AM Aberdeen Airport | 1h25 | 11:55 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8904+BA4025 | 10:30 AM Aberdeen Airport | 5h00 | 3:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8872+BA4025 | 10:30 AM Aberdeen Airport | 5h30 | 4:00 PM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1311 · BA1378 | 3:50 PM Aberdeen Airport | 5h15 | 9:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1311 · BA1380 | 3:50 PM Aberdeen Airport | 6h50 | 10:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Complete guide to York
Things to do in York
Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.
- Must visit
JORVIK Viking Centre
Immersive walk-through museum recreating Victorian streets, shops, and homes. Brilliant for understanding everyday life in historic York.
- Recommended
Yorkshire Museum
York's main city museum with archaeology, Roman finds, and local history. Set in beautiful gardens beside abbey ruins.
- Must visit
The Shambles
Narrow medieval street with overhanging timber-framed buildings and many independent shops. York's most famous and atmospheric lane.
- Must visit
Museum Gardens
Peaceful riverside gardens with abbey ruins, museum access, and lawns. Ideal for a scenic break amid York's historic core.
- Recommended
Exhibition Square
Grand civic street lined with historic buildings, gardens, and cultural sites. A key route for exploring the heart of York.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding served with roast beef and gravy, iconic across Yorkshire and a staple of the traditional Sunday roast.
- Gluten-free
York Ham
York ham is a prized cured ham from the city, traditionally mild, tender, and often served thick-cut in sandwiches, salads, or classic British meals.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Parkin
Parkin is a sticky ginger cake made with oats and treacle, strongly linked to Yorkshire and especially eaten around Bonfire Night.
Roots York
Michelin-starred fine dining by Tommy Banks, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant city-centre setting.
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
Beloved tearoom serving York rarebit, afternoon tea, and the famous fat rascal in an old-fashioned, bustling setting.
The Star Inn The City
Long-established seafood restaurant known for very fresh fish, shellfish, and a smart but relaxed dining room in central York.
British pound (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but transit is limited and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Aberdeen to York Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Aberdeen to York can start from as little as $129 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aberdeen to York is $393 ; 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 York is 1h 15m to travel the 223 miles (360 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 York leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aberdeen to York leaves at 9:30 PM.
Flights from Aberdeen to York 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 York city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Aberdeen to York is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and York including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Aberdeen nor York 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 York.
The best events to attend in York include:
- York Minster Christmas Market, a festive market held in the shadow of the iconic York Minster featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
- Jorvik Viking Festival, an immersive celebration of York's Viking heritage with reenactments, workshops, and family activities
- York Food and Drink Festival, a culinary extravaganza showcasing local produce, street food, and cooking demonstrations.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in York are:
- York Minster, a magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and impressive architecture
- The Shambles, a historic street with medieval buildings and charming shops
- Clifford's Tower, the remains of York Castle offering panoramic views of the city
- Jorvik Viking Centre, an interactive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage
- National Railway Museum, a vast collection of historic trains and railway memorabilia.
The best holidays to experience in York include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather with fewer crowds and outdoor activities.
The best things to do in York include:
- York Castle Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing York's social history through immersive exhibits
- Explore the York City Walls, offering a scenic walk with views of the city and its historic landmarks
- Visit the York Art Gallery, featuring a diverse collection of paintings, ceramics, and decorative arts
- Take a boat tour on the River Ouse for a unique perspective of the city
- Enjoy a ghost tour through York's haunted streets, delving into the city's spooky past.
The best season to visit York is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore York is during May-July or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to York 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 York, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Shambles and near major attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable companies to avoid these issues. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings will help 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 York
Most Aberdeen to York flights use the Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and York airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Aberdeen
Arrival airports in York
Which Aberdeen airport do flights to York leave from?
Flights from Aberdeen to York 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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