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How often is KLM Cityhopper delayed at Aberdeen?

2,684 flights a year 79.4% on time

£220 per passenger if a 3+ hour delay hits this route

Effectively one route: Aberdeen to Amsterdam, 703 km apart.

In the last 12 months, KLM Cityhopper operated 2,684 flights at Aberdeen, and 0.3% were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £220 per passenger becomes payable.

Effectively one route: Aberdeen to Amsterdam, 703 km apart, which puts a delay of 3 hours or more in the £220 per passenger band.

Punctuality is down on last year: 79.4% of flights ran on time against 80.1% in the twelve months before, and the average delay rose from 10.6 to 11.9 minutes.

KLM Cityhopper at Aberdeen, last 12 months
KLM Cityhopper at Aberdeen, last 12 months Figure vs year before
Flights at Aberdeen 2,684 was 2,834
Ran on time (within 15 min) 79.4% ▼ was 80.1%
Average delay 11.9 min ▲ was 10.6 min
3h+ late (compensation threshold) 0.3% -
Cancelled 0.0% -
Flights 3h+ late (a year) 8 flights/year -

The CAA's figures combine arrivals and departures, so this covers traffic both ways, not departures alone.

KLM Cityhopper at Aberdeen, month by month

17m
11.8m
15.1m
18.1m
14.3m
11.8m
19.3m
8.2m
8.3m
7.9m
7.1m
8m
JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Worst month: January 2026, averaging 19.3 minutes.

KLM Cityhopper's busiest routes at Aberdeen

Destination 3h+ % 3h+ delay pays
Amsterdam 0.3% £220

Your rights on this route

Aberdeen is a UK airport, so every flight departing from it is covered by UK261, whichever airline you fly with. Delays of 3 or more hours pay £220 to £520 per passenger depending on how far you were flying, and the table above gives the exact figure for each of these routes. See the full breakdown on the 3-hour rule. If the flight is cancelled instead of delayed, broadly the same amounts apply under different conditions. See cancelled flight compensation.

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Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, July 2025 to June 2026. Analysis by CheckFlightCompensation; the CAA is credited as the data source as its publication conditions require. Figures cover the 25 largest UK airports.