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Aberdeen Airport: All the international destinations you can fly to and when

Holidaymakers can fly all year round to a number of different countries.

easyJet plane taking off from Aberdeen International Airport.
The easyJet flights to and from Aberdeen and London Luton today are off. Image: Paul Glendall/DC Thomson.

With summer holiday season fast approaching Aberdeen Airport will be hoping its choice of international destinations will prove a hit with north-east passengers.

The recent scrapping of summer flights to both Tenerife and Rhodes by airline Tui from Aberdeen was a massive blow to holidaymakers.

It left many readers all asking the same question. Where can we fly to from Aberdeen Airport?

We have put together a handy guide of all the popular international destinations you can travel to and when.

Aberdeen Airport international destinations

Alicante, Spain

Known for: Its beaches and restaurants
Operator: Ryanair
Frequency: Flights departing and returning on Mondays and Thursdays until October 26, 2023. Winter flights depart and arrive on Sundays and Thursdays from October 29 to May 19, 2024
Arrival airport: Alicante
Flight duration: 3hrs 20mins

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Visitors clamber over the Amsterdam letters outside the Rijksmuseum in the Dutch capital in 2014.
Amsterdam letters outside the Rijksmuseum in the Dutch capital. Image: Sergii Figurnyi/Shutterstock

Known for: Its canals, architecture and lively nightlife
Operator: KLM
Frequency: Flights departing and returning Monday to Sunday
Arrival airport: Schipol
Flight duration: 1hr 30mins

Bergen, Norway

Known for: Fish markets, fjords and museums
Operator: Wideroe
Frequency: Flights departing and arriving Monday to Sunday all year round
Arrival airport: Bergen
Flight duration: 1hr 23mins

Bourgas, Bulgaria

Known for: Its weather, beaches and Old Nessebar
Operator: Balkan Airlines
Frequency: Flight departing and arriving on a Friday from June 23 to until September 6, 2024
Arrival airport: Bourgas
Flight duration: 3hr 55mins

Copenhagen, Denmark

The Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen, one of Aberdeen Airport's international destinations.
The Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen.

Known for: The Little Mermaid, Copenhagen Zoo and Tivoli Gardens
Operator: SAS
Frequency: Flights departing and arriving Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday until May 22, 2024
Arrival airport: Copenhagen
Flight duration: 1hr 38mins

Corfu, Greece

Known for: Historic sites & museums
Operator: TUI Airways
Frequency: Flights departing and returning on a Friday until October 27
Arrival airport: Corfu
Flight duration: 3hr 35mins

Dalaman, Turkey

Known for: Its traditional bazaars and sweet treats such as baklava
Operator: TUI Airways
Frequency: Flights departing on a Monday and Thursday and returning on a Monday, Tuesday or Friday until October 27
Arrival airport: Dalaman
Flight duration: 4hrs 31mins

Faro, Portugal

Albufeira, one of the towns in the Algarve region of Portugal served by Faro Airport.
Albufeira – one of the towns in the Algarve region of Portugal served by Faro Airport. Image: Shutterstock

Known for: Its beaches, architecture and food
Operator: Ryanair
Frequency: Flights departing and returning on a Wednesday and Saturday until October 28
Arrival airport: Faro
Flight duration: 3hr 35mins

Gdansk, Poland

Known for: Its Old Town and churches
Operator: Wizz Air
Frequency: Flights departing and arriving on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday until May 2024.
Arrival airport: Gdansk
Flight duration: 2hrs 20mins

Geneva, Switzerland

Known for:  Skiing, vineyards and watches
Operator: easyJet
Frequency: Flights departing and returning on a Sunday from December 2023 to May 2024
Arrival airport: Geneva
Flight duration: 2hrs 25mins

Majorca, Spain

Puerto Pollensa in Majorca.
Puerto Pollensa in Majorca.

Known for: Wineries, beaches and coastline
Operator: Tui Airways
Frequency: Flights departing and returning on a Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday until October 31
Arrival airport: Palma de Mallorca
Flight duration: 3hrs 10mins

Malaga, Spain

Known for: Beaches and golf courses
Operator: Ryanair
Frequency: Flight departing and returning on a Wednesday and Sunday until October 25
Arrival airport: Malaga
Flight duration: 3hrs 28mins

Oslo, Norway

Known for: Museums and architecture
Operator: Loganair
Frequency: Flight departing and returning every Friday until June 16. Flights departing and returning Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday until March 28, 2024
Arrival airport: Oslo
Flight duration: 1hr 38 mins

Riga, Latvia

Known for: Architecture, shopping and entertainment
Operator: Air Baltic
Frequency: Flights departing and arriving on a Tuesday and Sunday from June 3 until September 26, 2023
Arrival airport: Riga
Flight duration: 2hrs 28mins

Tenerife, Canary Islands

El Duque beach and coastline in Costa Adeje, Tenerife.
El Duque beach and coastline in Costa Adeje, Tenerife. Image: Shutterstock

Known for: Beaches, restaurants and waterpark
Operator: Tui Airways
Frequency: Flight departing and returning on a Sunday until October 29. There’s also a flight dpearting and arriving on a Wednesday from October 4 until 25. Flights out and returning on a Wednesday and a Saturday from November 1 until May 22, 2024
Arrival airport: Tenerife South
Flight duration: 4hrs 47mins

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