There are 8 ways to get from California to Aberdeen by plane or train
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane SFO - ABZ
16h 58m£248–1,109Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane SFO - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
19h 41m£244–1,192Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LAX - ABZ
16h 10m£398–1,310Fly San Diego International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane SAN - ABZ
16h 17m£362–1,604Fly San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SFO - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
19h 35m£263–624Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LAX - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
19h 2m£323–1,275Fly San Francisco International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SFO - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
19h 36m£304–1,044Fly San Francisco International Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SFO - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
20h 32m£266–823
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Aberdeen is to fly and train which costs £260 - £850 and takes 20h 32m.
The fastest way to get from California to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 16h 10m and costs £390 - £1,400.
The distance between California and Aberdeen is 5084 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 58m to get from California to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Aberdeen is 8h ahead of California. It is currently 1:56 PM in California and 9:56 PM in Aberdeen.
There are 661+ hotels available in Aberdeen.
What companies run services between California, USA and Aberdeen, Scotland?
British Airways, KLM, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–360
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Dublin, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–850
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–470
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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