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You can fly direct with Loganair. Average duration is 1h 22m
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 29% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $223 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham (ABZ-BHX)

 
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Price, demand and travel trends for Aberdeen to Birmingham flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Aberdeen to Birmingham, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Aberdeen to Birmingham at $244 round-trip.
  • August ($395) and November ($370) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Aberdeen to Birmingham the cheapest?

Flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Aberdeen to Birmingham

 
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Tara Craig

Tara Craig

Expert on Loganair

Tara Craig has been a journalist for 17 years, focusing on aviation for more than a decade. She has covered everything from how airports accommodate disabled passengers to the emergence of electric air taxis. Tara is constantly travelling and finds it hard to stop noticing things – good and bad – about the air travel experience.

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Duncan Madden

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Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Aberdeen to Birmingham flights

Low season

June
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 9% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 7% increase in price.

When to book flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham

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Your Aberdeen to Birmingham flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What flight routes are available when flying from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    The majority of the flights operating between these destinations are direct from Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, operated by airlines like Loganair and British Airways. British Airways also offers a flight with a single layover in Belfast en route. KLM provide flights with one layover at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) along the way, while Loganair combines with Aer Lingus to offer flights with two layovers, in Darlington and Belfast.

  • How can I get to the centre of Birmingham from the airport?

    Once you arrive at Birmingham Airport, there are three transport options for getting to the city centre. A quick and easy way is to catch a taxi from outside the arrivals exit door, which will take around 20min. This is usually the most costly. You can catch a bus from the airport for less, which will take around 35min. Buses X1 and X12 depart from K, J and L outside the terminal, while bus 75 and bus 75A depart from the train station at the airport. You can also catch a train from the airport train station, and it'll take around 40min.

  • What facilities are there for passengers with disabilities?

    Bear in mind that if you require assistance, contact the airline at least 48h before to ensure you get the help you need. Birmingham Airport offers a range of facilities committed to helping its passengers, including a dedicated special assistance team, induction loops, wheelchair-accessible doors, disabled toilets, help points, accessible phones and special-assistance seating areas.

  • What on-site hotels are there at Birmingham Airport?

    Birmingham Airport is home to four on-site hotels with a wide range of facilities. If you're looking for a high-class hotel, Novotel Birmingham Airport is 4-star with numerous offerings. ibis is a 3-star hotel with an on-site restaurant, and Travelodge offers a budget-friendly accommodation option.

  • What airlines are available from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    Only Loganair operates flights between Aberdeen and Birmingham.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    Flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham usually depart from Aberdeen Dyce (ABZ) and arrive at Birmingham (BHX).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Aberdeen to Birmingham flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Loganair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $223 round-trip via Dublin (DUB), compared to $354 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    The Embraer ERJ-145 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Loganair and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include ATR 72-201 / 202 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham pass through?

    Connecting flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham most commonly pass through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 24% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    On the Aberdeen to Birmingham route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 19%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $309 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $381: a $72 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How are flight departures from Aberdeen to Birmingham spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Aberdeen to Birmingham flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Birmingham?

    Some of the most popular sights in Birmingham are Utilita Arena Birmingham, University of Birmingham and Broad Street. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    A nonstop flight from Aberdeen to Birmingham takes 1h 22m, covering 328 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Aberdeen to Birmingham:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:35 am and lands at 7:57 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:10 pm and lands at 7:32 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 22m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Aberdeen to Birmingham flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 24% above the route average of $344. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 33m, compared with 7h 43m via Dublin (DUB).

  • What car rental options are available at Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

    Birmingham Airport (BHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $9 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · DRIVALIA
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Wheego
    · Alamo
    · Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Aberdeen to Birmingham flight?

    Round-trip flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham range from $286 to $392, with an average of $344 over the past 12 months. Anything below $286 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Aberdeen to Birmingham flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $309 - about $72 less than Sunday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Aberdeen to Birmingham trip for March. Fares historically average $244 round-trip in that month - typically $151 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dublin Airport (DUB) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $223 round-trip on this route - about $131 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Birmingham Airport.
    - ibis budget Birmingham Airport - NEC
    - Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC
    - Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport - Nec by IHG
  • If you're taking a flight from Aberdeen to Birmingham with a layover along the way, there are several that require self-transfer. These are also typically more expensive. If you want to avoid having to collect your luggage and check-in again at the layover airport, stick with flights that transfer your luggage for you.
  • If you're travelling for business and need to prepare for a meeting, Northern Lights Lounge in Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is a locally inspired passenger lounge that offers sweeping views of the runway and provides a range of delicious food options, as well as beverages and first-class service. It’s the perfect place to catch up on your work.
  • To avoid the cost of a local taxi, you can rely on public transport to get from Aberdeen city centre to the airport. A convenient choice is to catch a coach or a bus from Union Terrace Gardens to the airport, which will take around 20min. Line 727 operates from Aberdeen Union Square and takes closer to 45min.
  • If you're travelling with a small child, you'll find a couple of babycare units available at Aberdeen Airport. These units are located opposite WHSmith, just before security, next to the female toilets adjacent to Granite City Bar before security, close to Gate 5 after you've passed through security and between Gates 11 and 12 after security.
  • To bypass the long lines on your arrival at Birmingham Airport (BHX), sign up for the Premium Fast Track service and keep the details on your phone. When you arrive at the airport, follow the Premium Fast Track lane through to a Border Force officer.

Prefer to fly direct from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Aberdeen Dyce Airport to Birmingham Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Aberdeen Dyce to Birmingham

Monday

Loganair

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Loganair

Friday

Loganair

Loganair

Saturday

Loganair

Loganair

Sunday

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Direct returns

Birmingham to Aberdeen Dyce

Monday

Loganair

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Tuesday

Loganair

Loganair

Wednesday

Loganair

Loganair

Thursday

Loganair

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Friday

Loganair

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Saturday

Loganair

Loganair

Sunday

Loganair

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