Flying from Ottawa to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Ottawa. Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Ottawa to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) leaving from here.
The timezone in Aberdeen is UTC+0, which is four hours ahead of Ottawa. Aberdeen International Airport is located in Aberdeen.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Ottawa to ABZ.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
The journey from central Ottawa to YND takes around 1 hour 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
If you've booked an early flight from Ottawa to Aberdeen International Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) at Meilleure Auberge. Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport is another convenient accommodation option near Ottawa Gatineau Airport.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
You can arrive at YOW from central Ottawa in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to cover the 13 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport the day before your Ottawa to ABZ flight:
58.21% of flights leaving Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport arrive according to schedule.
The address for YOW is 50 Airport Road.
About Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
Book a hotel near ABZ if you have a late flight from Ottawa to Aberdeen International Airport. Choose one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Aberdeen International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Drivalia, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Aberdeen's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around two weeks before your Ottawa to Aberdeen International Airport flight.
Getting from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to central Aberdeen
Aberdeen International Airport to the centre of Aberdeen is around 8 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
₹ 77,459 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Aberdeen International Airport. A return flight starts from ₹ 105,828. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Ottawa to ABZ. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
April is the quietest month for flights from Ottawa to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), while June is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Aberdeen based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Aberdeen is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 18ºC. Book your Ottawa to ABZ flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees temperatures of between 0ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Aberdeen International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Aberdeen
Once you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Aberdeen International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Aberdeen:
St. Andrew's Cathedral and Aberdeen beach front are a couple of major attractions to add to your Aberdeen must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at RSPB Dolphinwatch.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Aberdeen has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom you'll want to see. About 193 kilometres south-west of Aberdeen, a trip to Glasgow will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Hogmanay, Glasgow West End and Glasgow Cathedral.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in the United Kingdom, head for Edinburgh, about 153 kilometres south-west of Aberdeen. Edinburgh Castle, Crown Jewels and Шотландия are key reasons to visit.