There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Aberdeen by plane or train
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YOW - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
14h 15m£262–832Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane YOW - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
15h 12m£177–687Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane YOW - ABZ
13h 5m£182–752Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane YUL - ABZ
14h 11m£340–666Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane YOW - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
16h 48m£213–895Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YYZ - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
17h 4m£303–906
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Aberdeen is to fly and train which costs £170 - £700 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 13h 5m and costs £180 - £750.
The distance between Ottawa and Aberdeen is 3259 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 15m to get from Ottawa to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Aberdeen is 5h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 6:16 AM in Ottawa and 11:16 AM in Aberdeen.
There are 672+ hotels available in Aberdeen.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Aberdeen, Scotland?
Air Canada, British Airways, and five other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Newark, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Boston, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Washington Dulles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Newark, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Washington Dulles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–480
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–1,200
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–480
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £210–460
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £60–85
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–26
- 1st Class
- £30–45
- 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
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–110
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–80
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £110–170
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–60
- 1st Class
- £65–90
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- £18–65
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- £18–50
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- £16–26
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- £35–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- £35–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- £30–45
- 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
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