Flying from Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ): What you need to know
Aberdeen International Airport is located in Aberdeen. The city follows the UTC+0 timezone and is four hours behind Dubai.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Dubai to ABZ.
Popular months like January or other peak periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay on schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Dubai to ABZ leaving from Dubai International Airport (DXB), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Travelling from central Dubai to DXB takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Dubai International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to Dubai International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is one of the options between Al Maktoum International Airport and ABZ.
You can get to DWC from the centre of Dubai in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to ABZ flight:
57% of flights taking off from Al Maktoum International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ABZ instead:
Grab a Aberdeen International Airport rental car and explore Aberdeen and beyond with your own wheels. Drivalia, Alamo and Budget are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around two weeks before your Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport flight.
Getting from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to central Aberdeen
Central Aberdeen is around 13 kilometres from Aberdeen International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
At the moment, 287 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 615 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Dubai to ABZ. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ). October is when most people travel to Aberdeen. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in September.
The warmest month in Aberdeen is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Lock in your Dubai to ABZ plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Aberdeen
Start your Aberdeen trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Aberdeen International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Your Aberdeen visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions that belong on your itinerary include St. Andrew's Cathedral, Aberdeen beach front and Old Aberdeen.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Aberdeen, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Kingdom. Journey around 193 kilometres southwest to Glasgow to check off its top sights. From West End to Glasgow Cathedral and King's Theatre, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 153 kilometres southwest of Aberdeen, Edinburgh is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Castle Rock.