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ABZ Aberdeen Dyce Airport

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Aberdeen Dyce Airport (ABZ) serves Aberdeen. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAABZ
ICAOEGPD
Non-stop29
Airlines17
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation66 m

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The airport in numbers

Aberdeen Dyce Airport — facts & history

We pulled Aberdeen Dyce Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 2.0M passengers in 2022, against a peak of 3.7M in 2014.

Passengers / year
2.0M
as of 2022
Peak traffic
3.7M
in 2014
Elevation
66 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Heathrow Airport Holdings
Passengers per year, 1961–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Aberdeen Dyce Airport to Aberdeen

Train & bus: London: every airport (LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY) has a train/express to the centre — the expresses are fast but pricey, Tube/standard rail far cheaper. Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham have a tram or train from the terminal.

Taxi & apps: A metered black cab, or a pre-booked minicab (never hailed). Uber and Bolt are legal in London and most cities.

Tipping: 10% is usual in a licensed cab; not required.

Distances

From ABZ to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Edinburgh152 km159 min£235–£373
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Which way suits you from Aberdeen Dyce Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Aberdeen ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Aberdeen Dyce Airport

Non-stop flights to about 29 destinations, operated by 17 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Eastern Airways · Bayu Indonesia Air · Flybe · Scandinavian Airlines System · easyJet · British Airways · Widerøe · Lufthansa · Transaero Airlines · Virgin Atlantic Airways

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Aberdeen Dyce Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Aberdeen Dyce Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Aberdeen shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Aberdeen Dyce Airport to the centre of Aberdeen?
London: every airport (LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY) has a train/express to the centre — the expresses are fast but pricey, Tube/standard rail far cheaper. Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham have a tram or train from the terminal.
Can I use a ride app from Aberdeen Dyce Airport?
A metered black cab, or a pre-booked minicab (never hailed). Uber and Bolt are legal in London and most cities.
What's the cheapest way from Aberdeen Dyce Airport to Aberdeen?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. London: every airport (LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY) has a train/express to the centre — the expresses are fast but pricey, Tube/standard rail far cheaper. Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham have a tram or train from the terminal.
Can I get from Aberdeen Dyce Airport into town without a car?
Yes. London: every airport (LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY) has a train/express to the centre — the expresses are fast but pricey, Tube/standard rail far cheaper. Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham have a tram or train from the terminal. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Aberdeen Dyce Airport?
About 29 destinations, including London, Stavanger, Paris, Bergen. 17 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Aberdeen Dyce Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Aberdeen Dyce Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Aberdeen Dyce Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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