Flights to Aberdeen

London to Aberdeen Flights

Behind the two largest airports in America, London Heathrow is the busiest airport in the world. To cope with the huge number of passengers that come through its doors everyday, Heathrow has modernised over the years. 2008 saw the opening of a new terminal and plans are afoot to expand the airport further. A third runway is planned, as well as a new and extremely modern terminal to serve it. London Heathrow is served by a large number of large airlines and can boast a vast variety of destinations. Regular flights are on offer to all over the globe including America, New Zealand and China. However, not all flights from London Heathrow are to faraway and exotic locations. Many passengers flying from the airport choose to visit places closer to home. In fact the second most popular destination from Heathrow is Dublin. Flights from Heathrow to Aberdeen are also regularly available. In fact flights to Aberdeen are served by the massive airlines; British Airways and BMI. Below is a guide to Aberdeen airport, should you wish to travel from Heathrow to Aberdeen.

Aberdeen Airport
As the third biggest airport in Scotland, Aberdeen is well equipped and modern, with one passenger terminal. As well as being the hub of BMI Regional and Eastern Airways, the airport also provides one of the UK’s main heliport’s for the offshore oil industry. Aberdeen was opened in the years before World War Two, and was as an important base during this time. When oil was discovered in the North Sea the airport became the largest commercial heliport in the world. Flights from London Heathrow to Aberdeen are regular and have a very short flying time.

Parking facilities in and around Aberdeen Airport
The airport is located a few miles outside of Aberdeen in the town of Dyce and therefore plenty of space exists for car parking. The airport offers both short and long stay parking, catering for flights from Heathrow to Aberdeen whether it is for business or pleasure. With the car park under the control of patrols of security guards you can rest assured that if you leave your car at the airport it will be safe.

Airport distance from Aberdeen town and other notable surrounding locations
Flights to Aberdeen will see you land a few miles from the centre of Aberdeen in the small town of Dyce.

Transport to Aberdeen
After a Heathrow to Aberdeen flight you can be assured that getting from the airport to the centre of Aberdeen will be easy. There is a choice of local and express bus services available and the airport is situated very near the Dyce railway station, only a single stop away from Aberdeen city centre. Those with cars can take the A96 towards Inverness and within a few miles be in Aberdeen.

Conference and other business facilities at Aberdeen Airport
Aberdeen Airport has many of facilities that corporate travellers demand. These include executive business lounges, wireless internet access and links to nearby hotels, which offer conference facilities. Those flying from Heathrow to Aberdeen for business will not be disappointed by the facilities on offer.