Fly from Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen with Etihad and be transported to historic buildings and charming cobbled streets in Scotland.
In the lively port city of Aberdeen, visit the awe-inspiring castles of Balmoral and Craigeivar, or enjoy a breath of fresh air in expansive green spaces such as Hazlehead Park.
Fly to Aberdeen and discover a Scottish city known for its world-class galleries and museums telling the story of its industrial heritage.
Flying from Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen: FAQs
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Aberdeen?
Aberdeen is four hours behind Abu Dhabi. It’s worth noting that Aberdeen does observe Daylight Saving Time between the months of March and October, and during this period, the time difference between the two cities is three hours.
What food is Aberdeen famous for?
Don’t miss out on the chance to try Aberdeen Angus beef, which is prized all over the world for its superior quality and taste. The city is also known for its delicious seafood, thanks to its 165 miles of coastline along the northeast of Scotland.
For something sweet, try traditional Scottish shortbread – a buttery biscuit coated in sugar.
Top tips for Abu Dhabi to Aberdeen
Soak up the history at Aberdeen’s museums
While the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum is known for its international artwork, Aberdeen’s Gordon Highlanders Museum delves deep into local history. During your visit, discover 200-year-old uniforms and weaponry from the Gordon Highlanders Regiment, explore a WW1 replica trench and walk through the peaceful memorial gardens. The Tolbooth Museum tells the story of some of the city’s most infamous characters.
Marvel at Craigievar Castle’s architecture
Just like Abu Dhabi, Aberdeen isn’t short of photogenic places. Take Craigievar Castle, a classic example of Baronial architecture which dates back to the 17th century and is famous for its distinctive pink stone. It was once the seat of Clan Semphill and stands nestled in the picturesque hills of Aberdeenshire.