Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
London and Aberdeen are both in the UTC+0 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
You can choose from 80 weekly London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen International Airport flights. The 10:40 departure with easyJet is the earliest you can take. EasyJet operates the latest service of the day at 20:00.
To ensure you get on your LGW to ABZ flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
EasyJet has direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Aberdeen — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
EasyJet has the highest passenger demand on this route.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LGW and ABZ:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Dublin Airport
George Best Belfast City Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
At the moment, Rs11,150 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs19,275. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book seven months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from LGW to ABZ.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from LGW to ABZ.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
69.26% of flights taking off from London Gatwick Airport reach their destination on schedule.
London Gatwick Airport is about 80 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to LGW? If you're boarding an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
Book a hotel close to ABZ if you're catching a late London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up an Aberdeen International Airport rental car and discover Aberdeen and beyond with your own set of wheels. Drivalia, Alamo and Budget are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Aberdeen International Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to central Aberdeen
From Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Aberdeen based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Aberdeen during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 18ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LGW to ABZ around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Aberdeen is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometres south-west of Aberdeen, a trip to Glasgow will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in United Kingdom, head for Edinburgh, roughly 153 kilometres south-west of Aberdeen. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are the start of reasons to visit.