Flying from City of Derry Airport (LDY) to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ): what you need to know
Aberdeen's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Derry.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your LDY to ABZ flight.
During popular months like February, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from City of Derry Airport to Aberdeen International Airport. Many passengers pass through London Heathrow Airport when flying between LDY and ABZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from City of Derry Airport (LDY) to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way City of Derry Airport to Aberdeen International Airport flight is $449. A return plane ticket right now is $669. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LDY to ABZ, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from City of Derry Airport to Aberdeen International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from LDY to ABZ.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from City of Derry Airport to Aberdeen International Airport.
Handy information about City of Derry Airport (LDY)
Central Derry to City of Derry Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to LDY? If you're catching an early flight from City of Derry Airport to Aberdeen International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
Consider booking a hotel close to ABZ if you're catching a late City of Derry Airport to Aberdeen International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with an Aberdeen International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Drivalia, Alamo or Budget and venture far and wide through Aberdeen and beyond.
Booking your ride from Aberdeen International Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest 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.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
June is the busiest month for flights from City of Derry Airport to Aberdeen International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Aberdeen in April.
Book your flight from City of Derry Airport to Aberdeen International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Aberdeen during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 18ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LDY to ABZ sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Aberdeen, now it's time to explore other corners of United Kingdom. Travel about 193 kilometres south-west to Glasgow to check off its top attractions. From Glasgow Cathedral to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 153 kilometres south-west of Aberdeen, Edinburgh is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.