Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Aberdeen's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Manchester.
You can choose from 18 weekly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport flights. The 08:30 departure with Loganair is the earliest you can take. Loganair operates the last service of the day at 19:55.
Leave enough time to catch your MAN to ABZ flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Loganair is your gateway to exploring Aberdeen (and maybe even some other exciting corners of the United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Loganair.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAN and ABZ:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
Right now, R 1,005 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,622. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from MAN to ABZ by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for March. That's the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
65% of flights that take off from Manchester Airport make it to their destination on time.
Manchester Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to MAN:
Arriving at Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
Reserve a hotel close to ABZ if you're taking a late Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Aberdeen Airport rental car and discover Aberdeen and beyond with your own wheels. Drivalia, Alamo and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Aberdeen Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to central Aberdeen
Aberdeen Airport to central Aberdeen has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport is March, while September is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Aberdeen based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Aberdeen, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAN to ABZ in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've visited Aberdeen, now it's time to explore other parts of the United Kingdom. Travel about 402 kilometres south to Manchester to tick off its top sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Glasgow is another favourite destination in the United Kingdom and is around 193 kilometres south-west of Aberdeen. No journey is complete without experiencing Glasgow Cathedral, King's Theatre and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.