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Overview: Preston to Aberdeen flight
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Flights from Preston to Aberdeen depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $217 (€175) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 1h 15m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $217 (€175) |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Preston to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
$273
Average price
$273
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Preston to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Aberdeen will cost around $273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $273.
Of the 1 flights that leave Preston for Aberdeen onWed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct flights cover the 378 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Wed, May 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
4:15 PM1h25Preston5:40 PMAberdeen$2731One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM1h25Preston5:40 PMAberdeen$2731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Preston to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Preston to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $217.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$236 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price |
7h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Preston to Aberdeen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Preston to Aberdeen flights for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:40 AM Preston | 5h05 | 12:45 PM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM Preston | 7h05 | 7:40 PM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Preston to Aberdeen by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Preston to Aberdeen Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston 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 Preston to Aberdeen
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- 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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