Are direct flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with one or more layovers can often be more affordable, especially if you are flexible with your schedule. Consider your priorities for cost versus convenience when making your choice.

Can flexible travel dates help on Aberdeen to Birmingham flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays, during off-peak seasons, or avoiding major holidays often results in lower fares. Even shifting your departure or return by a day or two can sometimes lead to considerable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Aberdeen to Birmingham flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Understanding these additional expenses helps you calculate the true total cost of your journey.

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2026-11-17 – 2026-11-19
ABZ - Birmingham
49% AI deal score
£161
£120
Round trip
2026-11-10 – 2026-11-12
ABZ - Birmingham
50% AI deal score
£168
£123
Round trip
2027-01-08 – 2027-01-10
ABZ - Birmingham
45% AI deal score
£141
£129
Round trip
2026-11-24 – 2026-11-26
ABZ - Birmingham
46% AI deal score
£159
£133
Round trip
2026-12-12 – 2027-01-10
ABZ - Birmingham
42% AI deal score
£131
£137
Round trip
2027-01-08 – 2027-02-05
ABZ - Birmingham
41% AI deal score
£123
£138
Round trip
2026-11-20 – 2026-11-22
ABZ - Birmingham
45% AI deal score
£159
£139
Round trip
2026-12-12 – 2027-01-07
ABZ - Birmingham
42% AI deal score
£131
£139
Round trip
2027-01-11 – 2027-02-05
ABZ - Birmingham
41% AI deal score
£123
£144
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2027-01-16 – 2027-02-05
ABZ - Birmingham
41% AI deal score
£124
£146
Round trip

Aberdeen to Birmingham: Overview

Insights for flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham

A typical journey from Aberdeen to Birmingham takes about 1h 20m. This duration reflects the median flight time for this route, including both direct and connecting itineraries. Given that most itineraries involve at least one connection, the actual travel time can vary significantly depending on the number and length of layovers.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham, fares right now are below the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $254–$312, with a median of $264. This indicates that current prices are more favorable than what is usually observed.

The cheapest time to fly from Aberdeen to Birmingham is often in August, with a median fare of $229. Other affordable months include October, where the median fare is $262, and September, with a median of $270. Planning your trip during these months can help secure more economical flights.

Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with only 36.4% of recent fares being non-stop. For flights that do connect, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should account for additional travel time when booking a connecting flight.

The distance between Aberdeen and Birmingham is 529 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance contributes to the overall travel time, even with connecting flights. New deals for this route are infrequent, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial.

How much is a round trip from Aberdeen to Birmingham

Regular price: £110 - £227

Prices are currently within the regular range for flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham.

The regular price range for flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham is between 110 GBP and 227 GBP. The current lowest deal is 129 GBP with easyJet UK, for travel from Jan 8-Jan 10.

now £129

Low £110

High £227

The cheapest time to fly from Aberdeen to Birmingham

The cheapest month to fly from Aberdeen to Birmingham is August, with a median price of $229. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $287. Prices are generally lower from August to September.

August

Cheapest

Flights from £229

October

Most Expensive

Flights from £287

Aug

Sep

Oct

Direct flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham

Livingston Energy Flight

Last-minute flights going from Aberdeen to Birmingham

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Birmingham

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Birmingham (BHX)

Aer Lingus

£232

£218

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Birmingham

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Birmingham (BHX)

Aer Lingus

£226

£169

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Birmingham

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Birmingham (BHX)

Aer Lingus

£207

£177

One-way

Sat, Nov 7

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Birmingham

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Birmingham (BHX)

Aer Lingus

£213

£215

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Birmingham

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Birmingham (BHX)

Ryanair

£166

£200

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Birmingham

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Birmingham (BHX)

Ryanair

£186

£220

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

£227 → £314

38%

2 nights

Oct 29 - Oct 31

£112 → £460

312%

1 night

Oct 29 - Oct 30

£111 → £460

314%

1 night

Oct 30 - Oct 31

£111 → £460

314%

Popular Airports to fly from Aberdeen to Birmingham

Aberdeen - Birmingham route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Aberdeen to Birmingham are below the typical level at $129.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically the cheapest month

Historically, August has the lowest median price at $229 for flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 20m

Direct flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham typically take 1 hour and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Connecting flights are more common, with a median of 2 stopovers on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Livingston Energy Flight offers direct deals

Livingston Energy Flight has offered 1 direct deal on the Aberdeen to Birmingham route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare on this route

Deals for flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham are rare, based on recent 30-day patterns.

Aberdeen main airports to depart from

Aberdeen (ABZ)

Cheapest

Aberdeen Airport is a convenient choice for direct flights to Birmingham.

📍 ~9 km from Aberdeen (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~£120

Birmingham main airports to arrive at

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham.

📍 ~10 km from Birmingham city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~£143

Airports nearby Birmingham used as alternative

East Midlands (EMA)

East Midlands is a useful alternative for low-cost European destinations, closest to Birmingham.

📍 ~54 km from Birmingham (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£159

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Birmingham

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From ABZ

Elite

Nov 06

Birmingham, United Kingdom

35% AI deal score

$2,536

KLM, +1

Business Class

From ABZ

Elite

Oct 27

Birmingham, United Kingdom

29% AI deal score

$3,934

KLM, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Birmingham

To find cheaper flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across various airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers instead of direct routes may also present more affordable options.

Booking in advance, typically several weeks or months before your desired departure, can often lead to lower prices. However, last-minute deals sometimes appear, so it's wise to monitor price trends. Mid-week bookings may also offer slight advantages over weekend purchases.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes uncover more economical flight options or alternative schedules. While it might involve additional travel time to and from these airports, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience when considering this approach.

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Aberdeen to Birmingham: Overview

Insights for flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham

How much is a round trip from Aberdeen to Birmingham

Regular price: £110 - £227

Prices are currently within the regular range for flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham.

The regular price range for flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham is between 110 GBP and 227 GBP. The current lowest deal is 129 GBP with easyJet UK, for travel from Jan 8-Jan 10.

now £129

Low £110

High £227

The cheapest time to fly from Aberdeen to Birmingham

August

Cheapest

Flights from £229

October

Most Expensive

Flights from £287

Aug

Sep

Oct

Direct flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham

Livingston Energy Flight

Last-minute flights going from Aberdeen to Birmingham

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Birmingham

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Birmingham (BHX)

Aer Lingus

£232

£218

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Birmingham

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Birmingham (BHX)

Aer Lingus

£226

£169

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Birmingham

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Birmingham (BHX)

Aer Lingus

£207

£177

One-way

Sat, Nov 7

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Birmingham

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Birmingham (BHX)

Aer Lingus

£213

£215

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Birmingham

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Birmingham (BHX)

Ryanair

£166

£200

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Birmingham

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Birmingham (BHX)

Ryanair

£186

£220

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Aberdeen to Birmingham

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

£227 → £314

38%

2 nights

Oct 29 - Oct 31

£112 → £460

312%

1 night

Oct 29 - Oct 30

£111 → £460

314%

1 night

Oct 30 - Oct 31

£111 → £460

314%

Popular Airports to fly from Aberdeen to Birmingham