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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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The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Aberdeen
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
22 h 10 m
Average duration
22 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1864 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Aberdeen will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Madrid for Aberdeen onThu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 1864 km distance in an average of 22 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 22 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 22 h 10 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.
12:05 PM22h10Madrid10:15 AMAberdeen$1391One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM22h10Madrid10:15 AMAberdeen$1391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Aberdeen flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Madrid to Aberdeen depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $133 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 1158 miles (1864 km) distance in 4h 50m. 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
Distance 1158 miles (1864 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $133 |
Flights per day 36 |
Fastest flight 4h 50m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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
Live departures
Madrid to Aberdeen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Aberdeen flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:35 AM Madrid | 6h25 | 4:00 PM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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KLM as well as Iberia or British Airways offer flights services from Madrid to Aberdeen.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Aberdeen.
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Airlines: KLM, Iberia, British Airways from Madrid to AberdeenFind the best flights between Madrid to Aberdeen with Omio's travel partners KLM, Iberia, British Airways from $133. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$185
British Airways frequency
6 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$133
KLM frequency
17 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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$169
Iberia frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Madrid to Aberdeen Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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 Madrid to Aberdeen can start from as little as $133 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Aberdeen is $201 ; 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 Madrid to Aberdeen is 4h 50m to travel the 1158 miles (1864 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 Madrid to Aberdeen leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Aberdeen leaves at 8:55 PM.
There are 36 flights a day from Madrid to Aberdeen which require at least one change with KLM, Iberia, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Aberdeen, you can count on KLM, Iberia, British Airways for the best way to get you to Aberdeen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Aberdeen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Aberdeen generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Aberdeen Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Aberdeen city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Aberdeen including taking a bus and flight.
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 Madrid to Aberdeen
Most Madrid to Aberdeen flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Aberdeen Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Aberdeen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Aberdeen
Which Madrid airport do flights to Aberdeen leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Aberdeen depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Aberdeen airport do flights from Madrid arrive at?
Flights from Madrid 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 · $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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