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

Direct flights can offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the most economical choice. Flights with layovers may sometimes be significantly cheaper, especially for longer distances. Consider your budget and schedule when deciding between direct and connecting flights.

Can flexible travel dates help on Columbus to Aberdeen flights?

Absolutely, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Shifting your departure or return by a few days can often reveal cheaper fares, particularly if you can avoid peak travel days. Weekday travel often presents more affordable options than weekends.

What extra costs should I check before booking Columbus to Aberdeen 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 or making changes to your reservation. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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August 9 - September 8

Cheapest

Best

CMH - Aberdeen

$1,140

$715

Round trip

August 9 - September 2

CMH - Aberdeen

$1,140

$725

Round trip

August 4 - September 2

Earliest

CMH - Aberdeen

$1,153

$785

Round trip

October 12 - November 4

CMH - Aberdeen

$946

$797

Round trip

August 4 - September 1

Earliest

CMH - Aberdeen

$1,153

$812

Round trip

October 14 - November 4

CMH - Aberdeen

$946

$817

Round trip

October 12 - October 28

CMH - Aberdeen

$953

$837

Round trip

August 11 - September 6

CMH - Aberdeen

$1,140

$838

Round trip

August 19 - September 6

CMH - Aberdeen

$1,151

$843

Round trip

August 19 - September 9

CMH - Aberdeen

$1,140

$848

Round trip

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Columbus to Aberdeen: Overview

Insights for flights from Columbus to Aberdeen

For cheap flights from Columbus to Aberdeen, the most affordable month to fly is July, with a median fare of $403. Other budget-friendly options include September, where the median fare is $536, and April, with a median fare of $553. Planning your trip around these months can lead to more economical travel.

Fares for flights from Columbus to Aberdeen typically range from $558–$732, with a median of $624. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route, indicating a less opportune time for booking. New deals show up several times a week, so monitoring prices can be beneficial.

When flying from Columbus to Aberdeen, most itineraries connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of connections is 3, which can extend travel time.

A typical journey from Columbus to Aberdeen takes approximately 20h 58m, including connections. This duration accounts for the multiple layovers common on this long-haul route, so travelers should plan accordingly for the extended travel time.

The distance between Columbus and Aberdeen is 5848 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul journey. This considerable distance necessitates connecting flights and contributes to the longer overall travel times.

How much is a round trip from Columbus to Aberdeen

Regular price: $962 - $1,815

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Columbus to Aberdeen is $962 to $1815. The current lowest deal is $714 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 9-Sep 8.

now $714

Low $962

High $1,815

The cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Aberdeen

The cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Aberdeen is July, with a median price of $403. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $1856. Generally, prices are lower from March to September.

July

Cheapest

Flights from $403

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,856

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Sep

Direct flights from Columbus to Aberdeen

easyJet UK

Frontier Airlines

Norse Atlantic UK

Livingston Energy Flight

Last-minute flights going from Columbus to Aberdeen

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - Aberdeen

Columbus (CMH) - Aberdeen (ABZ)

KLM, Livingston Energy Flight

$1,295

$1,309

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - Aberdeen

Columbus (CMH) - Aberdeen (ABZ)

KLM, Livingston Energy Flight

$1,207

$1,322

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - Aberdeen

Columbus (CMH) - Aberdeen (ABZ)

Breeze Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, easyJet UK

$1,110

$1,067

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - Aberdeen

Columbus (CMH) - Aberdeen (ABZ)

Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Norse Atlantic UK, easyJet UK

$1,152

$827

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - Aberdeen

Columbus (CMH) - Aberdeen (ABZ)

Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Norse Atlantic UK, easyJet UK

$1,152

$836

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - Aberdeen

Columbus (CMH) - Aberdeen (ABZ)

Frontier Airlines, Norse Atlantic UK, easyJet UK

$1,161

$879

One-way

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

29 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 31

$1,140 → $752

34%

27 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 31

$1,140 → $779

32%

29 nights

Aug 4 - Sep 2

$1,140 → $823

28%

28 nights

Aug 4 - Sep 1

$1,140 → $834

27%

Popular Airports to fly from Columbus to Aberdeen

Columbus - Aberdeen route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Columbus to Aberdeen are above the typical level at $714.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices

Historically, July offers the lowest median price at $403, followed by September at $536.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 20h 58m

Flights from Columbus to Aberdeen typically involve connections, with a median duration of 20h 58m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights available; all routes require at least 3 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal

Frontier Airlines has a recent deal for $714 from August 9 to September 8.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly for this route

Deals for flights from Columbus to Aberdeen appear regularly, typically every 30 days.

Columbus main airports to depart from

John Glenn Columbus International (CMH)

Cheapest

John Glenn Columbus International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Columbus to Aberdeen.

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

💸 Flights from ~$714

Rickenbacker International (LCK)

Rickenbacker International Airport offers an alternative departure point for your trip to Aberdeen.

📍 ~17 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$921

Aberdeen main airports to arrive at

Aberdeen (ABZ)

Cheapest

Aberdeen Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Columbus to Aberdeen.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$714

Airports nearby Aberdeen used as alternative

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Edinburgh Airport offers a significantly broader international and long-haul route network than Aberdeen, but requires approximately 2.5 to 3 hours of ground travel time from Aberdeen.

📍 ~150 km from Aberdeen (reachable by bus, car, train)

💸 Flights from ~$669

Inverness (INV)

Inverness offers alternative regional connections and different flight timings for domestic routes, though it has a smaller route network.

📍 ~130 km from Aberdeen (reachable by car, train)

💸 Flights from ~$650

Glasgow (GLA)

Cheapest

Glasgow is a major international gateway with different airline partners and transatlantic options, but is further than Edinburgh.

📍 ~200 km from Aberdeen (reachable by car, train)

💸 Flights from ~$607

Dundee (DND)

Dundee is the closest geographic alternative airport to Aberdeen, but has an extremely limited flight schedule.

📍 ~60 km from Aberdeen (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,169

Newcastle (NCL)

Newcastle is a large international airport serving northern England, but involves significant travel distance from Aberdeen.

📍 ~200 km from Aberdeen (reachable by car, train)

💸 Flights from ~$845

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Columbus to Aberdeen: Overview

Insights for flights from Columbus to Aberdeen

How much is a round trip from Columbus to Aberdeen

The cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Aberdeen

Direct flights from Columbus to Aberdeen

Last-minute flights going from Columbus to Aberdeen

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

Popular Airports to fly from Columbus to Aberdeen

Columbus - Aberdeen route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in July for the best prices

Connecting flights average 20h 58m

Connecting flights are dominant

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal

Deals appear regularly for this route

Columbus main airports to depart from

Aberdeen main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Aberdeen used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Aberdeen

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Aberdeen

How can I find cheap flights from Columbus to Aberdeen?

How can I find cheap flights from Columbus to Aberdeen?

When should I book flights from Columbus to Aberdeen?

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Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Columbus to Aberdeen?

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

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

Can flexible travel dates help on Columbus to Aberdeen flights?

Can flexible travel dates help on Columbus to Aberdeen flights?

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

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

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