Journey information
Overview: Plymouth to Aberdeen flight
Flights from Plymouth to Aberdeen depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $248 (€198) but you can travel from only $63 (€50) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 16:00. The fastest flight covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 3h 35m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $248 (€198) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 6:15 AM |
Last flight 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Plymouth to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
$388
Average price
$522
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Plymouth to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Aberdeen will cost around $522 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $388.
Of the 2 flights that leave Plymouth for Aberdeen onThu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 765 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Thu, May 07 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.
4:45 PM4h45Plymouth9:30 PMAberdeen$3881One-way0 transfers
10:35 AM6h50Plymouth5:25 PMAberdeen$6561One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM4h45Plymouth9:30 PMAberdeen$3881One-way0 transfers
10:35 AM6h50Plymouth5:25 PMAberdeen$6561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Plymouth to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $248.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$415 Average price | $254 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 43m Average total duration 24h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Aberdeen:
A bus is $150 (€119) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Aberdeen costing on average $254 (€203).
A bus is $310 (€247) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Aberdeen costing on average $415 (€331).
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 45m.
Bus takes on average 24h 13m.
Live departures
Plymouth to Aberdeen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Aberdeen flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:35 AM Plymouth | 6h50 | 5:25 PM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Plymouth | 4h45 | 9:30 PM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Aberdeen by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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FAQs: Plymouth to Aberdeen Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Plymouth to Aberdeen
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in the terminal, WHSmith, World Duty Free.
- Short-stay and long-stay parking available, short-stay costs around 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, Northern Lights Lounge, access with fee or membership.
- Located in the main terminal, contact airport services.
- Bus: 727
- Train: Dyce Station
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