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Flights Aberdeen → London

ABZ → LCY

11.8
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Aberdeen with London, operating with a mix of Saab 2000 and Embraer 170 aircraft. The destination airport in London sees over three million passengers annually, underscoring its significance as a major travel hub.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~650 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £220 (UK Regulation 261).

The Aberdeen (ABZ) → London (LCY) route is operated by British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.9 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Aberdeen the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.

Heading to London: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Aberdeen (ABZ) to London (LCY) heads south for about 650 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 14m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Aberdeen the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into London it is 1.9 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:14
Elevation LCY
19 ft
Typical aircraft
Saab 2000, Embraer 170
Est. CO₂/passenger
~85 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
British Airways (BA) 77% 17 min 2.4%

Airlines operating ABZ-LCY

Frequently asked questions about ABZ-LCY

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: British Airways.

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The Aberdeen-London route is about 650 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.