Flying from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to San Diego: what you need to know
Aberdeen International Airport is located in Aberdeen. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, San Diego is seven hours behind Aberdeen.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your ABZ to San Diego flight.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Whether you're eager to visit a new place along the way or just take a break, we make it easy to book flight tickets from ABZ to San Diego with a stopover. To check out your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is one of your choices.
The journey from central Aberdeen to ABZ takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to San Diego? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to ABZ:
When it comes to Aberdeen International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.69% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to San Diego
R 7,930 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Aberdeen International Airport to San Diego flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 16,228. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ABZ to San Diego if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your Aberdeen International Airport to San Diego ticket.
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Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
The distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego is roughly 5 kilometres. It'll take you around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel near SAN if you're coming in on a late flight from Aberdeen International Airport to San Diego. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Explore without limits with a San Diego International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and find adventure across San Diego and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from San Diego International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from ABZ to San Diego.
You'll find SAN at N Harbour Dr.
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
Central San Diego is located around 56 kilometres from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). Once your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to San Diego has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 40 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 2 hours 15 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near CLD. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your ABZ to San Diego flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a McClellan-Palomar Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare rates and availability from Budget, Hertz and Avis.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from CLD a few weeks in advance so you can simply pick up the keys and get on your way.
Best time to go to San Diego
Before you book your flights from Aberdeen International Airport to San Diego, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in San Diego offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in San Diego is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Aberdeen International Airport to San Diego flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from ABZ to San Diego in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
More about San Diego
After booking your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to San Diego, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring San Diego:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. USS Midway Museum, San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld San Diego are attractions you won't want to skip in San Diego.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. Around 177 kilometres north-west of San Diego, a trip to Los Angeles will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Phoenix is another standout destination in United States and is around 483 kilometres east of San Diego. No journey is complete without a visit to Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.