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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Aberdeen to London:

• Earliest: departs at 05:30 and lands at 07:07
• Latest: departs at 21:05 and lands at 22:42.

The flight takes about 1h 37m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Aberdeen to London:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Aberdeen to London takes 1h 37m, covering 402 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Aberdeen to London range from £97 to £180, with an average of £131 over the past 12 months. Anything below £97 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the £131 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £131 return, compared with £188 via a stopover through Dublin (DUB).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £16–£76 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Aberdeen to London flights, with 45% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 22%, and Night flights for 0%.

Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Aberdeen and London is around £65 return, with a flight time of about 1h 40m. Recent return bus fares are around £64 return, with a trip time of about 13h 45m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 3% lower. However, the bus takes about 12+ hours longer each way.

One-way fares from Aberdeen to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £48, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

Since London is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around £5:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Hertz

Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around £6:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Europcar
• Alamo

Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around £8:

• GREEN MOTION
• Budget
• Hertz
• Avis
• Sixt

Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around £8:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Budget

Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around £7:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• U-Save

Flights from Aberdeen to London usually depart from Aberdeen Dyce (ABZ) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Aberdeen to London route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 47m.

Connecting flights from Aberdeen to London most commonly pass through:

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 63% of one-stop connections
• Dublin (DUB) – 38% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Aberdeen to London. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £125 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £140, a difference of £15.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Aberdeen and London. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• British Airways
• easyJet

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 30m, compared to 4h 57m via Dublin (DUB).

Some of the most popular sights in London are Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Aberdeen to London flights:

• easyJet: offers free seat selection
• British Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

There aren’t any designated family lanes at Aberdeen Airport (ABZ). For those of you flying with children, or if you’re simply in a hurry, an alternative option is to book the priority lane for security online. Tickets are around £4 per person.

If you’re looking to relax before your flight, you can book access to the Northern Lights Aspire Lounge. Entry costs around £16 per child and around £28 per adult; children under 3 go for free. The lounge offers panoramic views of the runway, in addition to a selection of hot and cold foods and drinks.

Although there are multiple hotels a 10-min drive away, the only one that can be accessed on foot is the Sofitel Heathrow. The hotel is approximately a 5-min walk away from Terminal 5 and offers all mod-cons such as a spa, a gym, and several on-site restaurants.

For travellers with special needs, Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) has a special assistance help desk in the main terminal building before security. Assistance equipment on hand at the airport includes wheelchairs, an ambulift for people with limited mobility, and aisle chairs. If you have a hidden disability and would like to request a disability lanyard, you can do so in advance online or collect one from the helpdesk.

Currently, Wizz Air only operates one route between these cities. The flight leaves from Aberdeen Dyce (ABZ) and arrives at London Luton Airport (LTN) with a single stopover at Gdansk Rebiechowo (GDN) en route. This is a self-transfer flight.

British Airways offers two ticket classes on flights from Aberdeen to London: Economy and Business. Economy Class provides a comfortable travel experience with a range of amenities, while Business Class offers enhanced services, priority boarding, access to lounges, and a more spacious and luxurious seating arrangement.

If you're looking for convenience when flying from Aberdeen to London, major airlines are a better choice, especially if you're taking a stopover flight. If you're travelling light and don't mind the lack of entertainment, booking with a low-cost airline is much more affordable than a major airline.

London Gatwick car hire pick-up happens at the Car Rental Centre on Level 0 of the South Terminal. If you're arriving at the North Terminal, there's a Monorail service offered for free that'll take you to the South Terminal. If you're hiring a car in person, there are car hire desks located in the Arrivals section of both terminals.