Aberdeen Airport
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.
Location
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).
Airport Map
Nearby airports
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 |
|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | 156km |
Transportation
Car
The distance from Aberdeen Airport to the centre of Aberdeen is 11 kilometres. By car, it takes 25 minutes to get to the centre of Aberdeen.
From ABZ Airport to Aberdeen City centre by Car
Public transport
It is possible to travel to and from Aberdeen Airport by public transport. If you opt for public transport to and from Aberdeen Airport you can travel by bus. Visit the Aberdeen Airport transportation page for the possibilities.
Taxi transfer
A taxi is the quickest and most comfortable way to get to and from Aberdeen Airport. The price for a taxi ride from the airport to the centre of Aberdeen is about £ 25.-. Book your taxi at Aberdeen Airport and discover the comfort of pre-booked taxis.
From ABZ Airport to Aberdeen City centre by Taxi
Car rental
At Aberdeen Airport you can rent a car from car rental companies Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Sixt, National (Enterprise Holdings), Alamo (Enterprise Holdings), Enterprise and local providers. It is most convenient to find and book a car well in advance. By doing so, you can save money and time at the airport.
Airport parking
Aberdeen Airport offers various official parking options, from premium to low cost. In addition, alternative parking options are available near the airport. If you want to park as cheaply as possible, it's wise to book online!
At the airport
Do you want more information about facilities, currency exchange, services, free Wi-Fi, lounges, etc. at Aberdeen Airport? Check our at the airport page for a complete overview of all facilities and services at Aberdeen Airport.
Flights
Departures and arrivals
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Flight tickets
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Which airlines fly from and to Aberdeen Airport?
We offer you a list of airlines at Aberdeen Airport. The main airlines at the airport are:
- Loganair
- easyJet
- TUI Airways
- Scandinavian Airlines
- KLM
Accommodations
Hotels near the airport
Looking for the best hotels near Aberdeen Airport? We have selected the best hotels near the airport in different price ranges. Take a look at our accommodations page for more information.
Hotels in Aberdeen
Looking for the best hotels in Aberdeen? We have selected the best hotels in the city in different price ranges. Take a look at our accommodations page for more information.
Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen - Formerly Jurys Inn, Aberdeen
Located next to both the Union Square Shopping Centre and Aberdeen Rail Station, the Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen is just a 5-minute walk from Union Street’s shops, bars and restaurants. A 24-hour reception is provided and all rooms have air conditioning.
Things to do
It is possible to book tickets, activities and tours in the city and near Aberdeen Airport. You can avoid queues and save money by buying your tickets online. Planning a trip and wondering what to do, we give you some inspiration!
Loch Ness and the Highlands 1-Day Tour from Aberdeen
Legendary monsters, mystical standing stones, and history-changing battles: this tour is the best way to see the Scottish Highlands in a day. In the comfort of a van and with your expert guide, see Loch Ness and the Highlands on this exciting tour.
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