Journey information
Overview: Preston to Aberdeen flight
Flights from Preston to Aberdeen depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $116 (€94) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:30. 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 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€94) |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 21:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Preston to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
$212
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 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 $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.
Of the 1 flights that leave Preston for Aberdeen onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 378 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Preston to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train 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 €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€190 Average price | €84 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m 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 tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 PM Preston | 1h15 | 4:25 PM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Preston 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: 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Preston 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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