Travelling from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Aberdeen is UTC+0, which is four hours behind Abu Dhabi.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your AUH to ABZ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month such as February? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Aberdeen International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between AUH and ABZ:
Manchester Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to Aberdeen International Airport flight is R 3,509. A return ticket is currently R 7,193. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AUH to ABZ if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Aberdeen International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from AUH to ABZ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Aberdeen International Airport.
Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
78.54% of flights taking off from Abu Dhabi International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Abu Dhabi International Airport from central Abu Dhabi, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Aberdeen International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to AUH:
Arriving at Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
Consider booking a hotel close to ABZ if you're on a late Abu Dhabi International Airport to Aberdeen International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Aberdeen International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Drivalia, Alamo or Budget and chase adventure across Aberdeen and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Aberdeen International Airport about two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to central Aberdeen
Aberdeen International Airport to the centre of Aberdeen has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Aberdeen International Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Aberdeen. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Aberdeen International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Aberdeen, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from AUH to ABZ in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Aberdeen has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres south-west of Aberdeen, a trip to Glasgow will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
If there's time to check out another corner of United Kingdom, head for Edinburgh, about 153 kilometres south-west of Aberdeen. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are key highlights.
