Aberdeen Airport

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General information

Aberdeen Airport is Scotland’s third busiest airport and consists of one large terminal for passenger flights. Next to this, the airport is known as one of the busiest heliports in the world. At the airport you can see helicopters taking off and landing continually, oil platforms in the North Sea are usually the destination. Due to recent renovations, travellers now rate Aberdeen Airport more positively than before. You have a wide choice of hotels near Aberdeen Airport.

Where is Aberdeen Airport situated?

Aberdeen Airport is located north-west of the city in the suburb of Dyce. The airport is easily accessible via the A96 motorway (Aberdeen-Inverness road).

How many terminals does Aberdeen Airport have?

Aberdeen Airport has one terminal, almost all facilities are located on the ground floor. You will find the Arrivals hall (UK Arrivals and International Arrivals) on the right and the Departures hall on the left (check-in desks 1 to 24 and security check).

Transportation options and travel costs to/from the centre of Aberdeen

Fastest - Taxi
25 GBP / 25 min

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Cheapest - Public transport
3.70 GBP per person / 37 min

Bus

Door to Door - Taxi
25 GBP / 25 min

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Flexibility - Car rental
from € 15 per day

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A good alternative for flying to or from Aberdeen Airport are the following airports, sorted by distance from the airport. You can also take a look at the complete list of airports in United Kingdom.

Airport
Distance
Inverness Airport 117km
Edinburgh Airport 156km

Which airlines fly from and to Aberdeen Airport?

The main airlines at the airport are:
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    Loganair
  • easyJet brand logo
    easyJet
  • TUI fly brand logo
    TUI Airways
  • Scandinavian Airlines brand logo
    Scandinavian Airlines
  • KLM brand logo
    KLM
Here you can find the complete list of airlines at Aberdeen Airport.

Activities

Activity

Aberdeen: City Walking and Food Tour

Join us on a stroll through Aberdeen’s city centre, where rich history and local flavours go hand in hand. With tasting stops, hidden corners, and tales, this tour offers a real flavour of Aberdeen.
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From Aberdeen: Balmoral Estate & Royal Deeside Tour

Experience the beauty of Royal Deeside, with stunning countryside scenery, charming villages, and castles. Embark on a guided tour from Aberdeen to see why the Royals love this region.
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From Aberdeen: Guided Day Trip, Coast & Castle Visit

Join us for a day exploring Aberdeenshire's beautiful landscape. From country life to dramatic castles and coastline. Plus, you’ll get to sample some of our regional treats along the way.
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