Flight Routes from Manchester to Aberdeen

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Manchester (MAN) to Aberdeen (ABZ) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€125
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
14x / week
Flight distance
428 km
Time difference
none
Most popular airlines
  1. LoganairLoganair

Flight schedule from Manchester (MAN) to Aberdeen (ABZ)

Select a travel date in the flight schedule for the route from Manchester (MAN) to Aberdeen (ABZ) and compare affordable flight deals.

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  1. 7 – 13 September 2026
  2. 14 – 20 September 2026
  3. 21 – 27 September 2026
    1. MANABZ
      non-stop
      1. Loganair
    2. MANABZ
      non-stop
      1. Loganair
    3. MANABZ
      non-stop
      1. Loganair
    4. MANABZ
      non-stop
      1. Loganair
    5. MANABZ
      non-stop
      1. Loganair
    6. MANABZ
      non-stop
      1. Loganair
    7. MANABZ
      non-stop
      1. Loganair
    8. MANABZ
      non-stop
      1. Loganair
    9. MANABZ
      1 stopover
      1. Ryanair
    10. MANABZ
      non-stop
      1. Loganair
    11. MANABZ
      1 stopover
      1. Ryanair
      2. Aer Lingus Irish Airlines
    12. MANABZ
      1 stopover
      1. Ryanair
      2. Aer Lingus Irish Airlines

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Manchester to Aberdeen

      Favourite airline: e.g. British Airways, Loganair
      99 % of travellers choose to book flights on this route with British Airways, Loganair and Aer Lingus.
      British Airways
      42 %
      Loganair
      42 %
      Aer Lingus
      15 %
      Direct flights are more expensive
      Compared to direct flights, flights with a stopover on this route are on average 54 % cheaper.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      01h 30min
      04h 15min
      £202
      £131
      Favourite connection: via London Heathrow
      On this flight route, flights with a stopover in London Heathrow are the most popular.
      Route
      bookings
      1 stopover London Heathrow
      04h 15min, from £131
      47 %
      Direct flights
      01h 30min, from £202
      37 %
      1 stopover Dublin
      05h 35min, from £204
      16 %

      Useful information about the flight from Manchester to Aberdeen

      Flights from Manchester to Aberdeen

      The flight route Manchester (MAN) to Aberdeen (ABZ) is a popular domestic route in the United Kingdom. The duration of the journey by plane to the northern Scottish city of Aberdeen takes only 1 hour and 10 minutes. Services are always operated as a direct flight and there are between 4 to 9 operations per day. Both scheduled and low cost airlines operate on this route, for example bmi and Flybe. The 355 mile long journey to the east coast of Scotland would take about 6 hours and 30 minutes by car.

      Bargain to Aberdeen

      A cheap flight to Aberdeen is relatively easy to find after comparing prices online. Even a last-minute air ticket will not cost much more than £100.

      Aberdeen Airport

      Both business travellers and tourists choose to fly to Aberdeen mainly due to the short flight time. There is only one airport in both Manchester and Aberdeen, and the journey times to and from both of these airports is short. The destination airport in Aberdeen is located approximately 6 miles from the city centre and is served by buses going to the city centre as well as to Dyce railway station. There are also taxis and hire car offices at the airport. The departure airport in Manchester is well connected to the city centre and surrounding towns and villages by public transport.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Manchester to Aberdeen?
      A direct flight from Manchester to Aberdeen typically takes around 1 hour 15 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 11 hours 50 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there direct flights from Manchester to Aberdeen?
      Yes, there are direct flights from Manchester to Aberdeen, with an average of around 2 to 3 flights per day, operated by, among others, Loganair. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.
      Which airlines fly from Manchester to Aberdeen?
      Direct flights from Manchester to Aberdeen are operated by, among others, Loganair. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with British Airways (via London Heathrow) and KLM (via Amsterdam). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there direct flights from Manchester to Aberdeen?
      Direct flights from Manchester to Aberdeen operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Manchester to Aberdeen?
      On the route from Manchester to Aberdeen there are on average around 2 to 3 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from Manchester to Aberdeen?
      On the route from Manchester to Aberdeen there are around 14 to 15 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
      When does the first flight from Manchester to Aberdeen depart?
      The earliest direct flight from Manchester to Aberdeen usually departs at 08:30. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Aberdeen.
      When does the last flight from Manchester to Aberdeen depart?
      The last direct flight from Manchester to Aberdeen usually departs at 20:00. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

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      Departure airport Airport Manchester (MAN)
      Arrival airport Airport Aberdeen (ABZ)
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      Departure airport - Destination country Manchester - United Kingdom