Dundee is one of Scotland's smaller airports, but it's big in golf terms as it's the nearest to St Andrews for play at the Home of Golf, as well as being the closest airport to both Carnoustie and Gleneagles.
In total there are 60 golf courses within a 45 minute drive from Dundee Airport, including many of Scotland's best. The Airport is just half an hour from the Old Course, St Andrews.
Dundee itself offers some excellent quality inland golf at courses such as Downfield and Ballumbie Castle. The challenging links of Carnoustie, Panmure and Monifieth make an excellent run of courses within half an hour to the north of the City.
In 2022 Dundee has two scheduled routes, to Belfast and London City, both operated by Loganair.
Skyscanner.net is a useful tool for exploring possible connections to Dundee, as well as Scotland's other airports.
Helpful To Know:
- Dundee Airport may be the closest airport to St Andrews but Scotland's 3 biggest airports, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen, which between them offer a wide choice of international flights, are all 2 hours or less drive from the St Andrews Old Course.
Dundee is an ideal small airport for private jets for golfers visiting the Carnoustie, St Andrews or Gleneagles areas.
Arnold Clark Car Rental offer a meet and greet service for customers arriving at Dundee Airport.
The City of Dundee has an excellent choice of quality hotels - both three and four star - and is a great location for a golfing trip, either a short break or a longer stay. The waterfront in central Dundee, which is now home to the V&A Dundee, Scotland's design museum, as well as Captain Scott's ship, the RRS Discovery, is just 10 minutes from the airport.
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