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Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen's main art museum with strong Scottish collections, decorative arts, and major temporary exhibitions in a restored building.
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Overview: Barcelona to Aberdeen flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Barcelona to Aberdeen depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €125 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 1104 miles (1778 km) distance in 6h 50m. 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
Distance 1104 miles (1778 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €125 |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 6h 50m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Aberdeen
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€125
Average price
€125
Fastest journey
16 h 20 m
Average duration
16 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1778 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Aberdeen will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €125.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Barcelona for Aberdeen onTue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 1778 km distance in an average of 16 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 16 h 20 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.
3:20 PM16h20Barcelona7:40 AMAberdeen€1251One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM16h20Barcelona7:40 AMAberdeen€1251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €125, and a train costs an average of €623.
Distance: 1104 miles (1778 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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€153 Average price Cheapest | €179 Average price | €623 Average price | €209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 5m Average total duration 37h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 17m Average total duration 24h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Aberdeen is a flight with an average price of €153.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Aberdeen:
A flight is €26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Aberdeen costing on average €179.
A flight is €470 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Aberdeen costing on average €623.
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Aberdeen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 54m.
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 47m.
Bus takes on average 37h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Aberdeen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Aberdeen among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona to Aberdeen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Aberdeen flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:20 PM Barcelona | 16h20 | 7:40 AM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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KLM as well as British Airways offer flights services from Barcelona to Aberdeen.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Aberdeen.
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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 Barcelona to Aberdeen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Aberdeen.
Airlines: KLM, British Airways from Barcelona to AberdeenFind the best flights between Barcelona to Aberdeen with Omio's travel partners KLM, British Airways from €125. 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 Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
€131
British Airways frequency
16 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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
€125
KLM frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Aberdeen
Things to do in Aberdeen
Discover the best of Aberdeen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aberdeen trip today.
- Must visit
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Interactive maritime museum on the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing, and the offshore industry with excellent harbour views.
- Recommended
Aberdeen Science Centre
Award-winning museum of North Sea oil and gas, with interactive displays on offshore platforms, energy history, and future technology.
- Must visit
Union Street
Aberdeen's grand main street, lined with granite architecture, shops, theatres, and key civic landmarks through the city centre.
- Must visit
Old Aberdeen
Historic old town around the university, known for cobbled lanes, medieval buildings, and a calm atmosphere away from the centre.
- Must visit
Aberdeen Beach and Esplanade
Long sandy beach and promenade popular for walks, sea views, and easy access to leisure areas north of the harbour.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich local soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, onion and cream. It is closely tied to Aberdeen’s fishing heritage and is a classic North-East comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
Scottish Porridge
Traditional Scottish porridge made with oats, often served with salt or cream. Oats are central to regional food culture and a longstanding breakfast staple.
- Vegetarian
Buttery (Rowie)
A soft buttered rowie, also called an Aberdeen roll. Its flaky, salty texture makes it a distinctive local bakery specialty from the North-East.
The Bay Fish & Chips
Popular casual seafood spot by the harbour, valued for fresh fish, simple preparation and relaxed waterside atmosphere.
Moonfish Cafe
Refined fine dining in a historic setting, known for polished Scottish tasting menus and high-end local produce.
The Silver Darling
Stylish modern Scottish restaurant with a strong local reputation for seasonal dishes, seafood and carefully sourced produce.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.85
- Day pass
- £5.40
To the city center
Aberdeen Airport -> Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses, including airport services. Buy before boarding in the app if you want mobile tickets.
- First Bus and Stagecoach both run city buses in Aberdeen, so check the operator before buying tickets. Operator tickets are usually not interchangeable.
FAQs: Barcelona to Aberdeen Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Aberdeen can start from as little as €125 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Aberdeen is €153 ; 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 Barcelona to Aberdeen is 6h 50m to travel the 1104 miles (1778 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 Barcelona to Aberdeen leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Aberdeen leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 39 flights a day from Barcelona to Aberdeen which require at least one change with KLM, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Aberdeen, you can count on KLM, British Airways for the best way to get you to Aberdeen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Aberdeen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Barcelona to Aberdeen generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Barcelona city centre and Aberdeen Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Aberdeen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Aberdeen is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Aberdeen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Aberdeen is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Barcelona will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Barcelona and Aberdeen all year round.
The best events to attend in Aberdeen include:
- Aberdeen Maritime Festival, a vibrant celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring ship displays, live music, and family activities
- Aberdeen International Youth Festival, a showcase of young talent from around the world with performances in music, dance, and drama
- Bonfire Night, a spectacular fireworks display held on November 5th to commemorate Guy Fawkes Night with bonfires and community gatherings.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aberdeen are:
- Aberdeen Maritime Museum, a museum showcasing the city's maritime history and North Sea oil industry
- St Machar's Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning architecture and a rich history dating back to the 12th century
- Duthie Park, a large public park featuring beautiful gardens, a boating pond, and the David Welch Winter Gardens
- The Gordon Highlanders Museum, a museum dedicated to the history of the Gordon Highlanders regiment
- Footdee (Fittie), a quaint and picturesque fishing village with charming cottages and a unique layout.
The best holidays to experience in Aberdeen include:
- May Day, vibrant local festivities and a celebration of spring
- August Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- Bonfire Night, unique cultural experience with fireworks lighting up the winter sky.
The best things to do in Aberdeen include:
- Aberdeen Art Gallery, a recently renovated gallery housing an impressive collection of fine art and contemporary works
- Take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, offering stunning views of the North Sea and a variety of cafes and restaurants
- Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden, a beautiful and serene garden located within the University of Aberdeen
- Explore the historic Provost Skene's House, a 16th-century townhouse showcasing period rooms and local history
- Enjoy a performance at His Majesty's Theatre, a grand Edwardian theatre hosting a variety of shows and performances.
The best season to visit Aberdeen is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Aberdeen is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Aberdeen among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Aberdeen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging by taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional distraction tactics used to divert attention while belongings are stolen. Staying vigilant and securing personal items 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 Barcelona to Aberdeen
Most Barcelona to Aberdeen flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Aberdeen Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Aberdeen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Aberdeen
Which Barcelona airport do flights to Aberdeen leave from?
Flights from Barcelona to Aberdeen depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre at 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · €3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · €6 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · €7 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · €6 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · €21
Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services
Barcelona El Prat 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 for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Aberdeen airport do flights from Barcelona arrive at?
Flights from Barcelona to Aberdeen arrive at Aberdeen Airport. Aberdeen Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Aberdeen city centre.
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 · €7 · every ~2 min
727 · 33m · €5 · every ~13 min
727 · 39m · €5 · 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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