The best flight deals to Glasgow (GLA)

Popular flight routes to Glasgow

DUB
Flights from Dublin to Glasgow
$26 $25
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LON
Flights from London to Glasgow
-28 %
$34 $24
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PAR
Flights from Paris to Glasgow
-28 %
$34 $24
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BFS
Flights from Belfast to Glasgow
-27 %
$36 $26
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AMS
Flights from Amsterdam to Glasgow
-20 %
$50 $40
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BWI
Flights from Baltimore, MD to Glasgow
$173 $164
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Cheap Flights to Glasgow (GLA)

About Glasgow

One of the biggest and most culturally diverse cities in Scotland, Glasgow was once a major industrial hub but in recent years has reinvented itself as a great tourist destination. It's also a fantastic starting point for anyone who wants to explore deeper into Scotland, perhaps to the Highlands or the Islands to the north of Britain. Of course, there's plenty to do without leaving Glasgow. The city has a great vibe with lots of live music and great bars. There are also daytime attractions to enjoy, such as museums, galleries and parks. Anyone will enjoy a visit to Glasgow, whether they come alone, as a couple, with friends or as a family. Discover here the best offers for Flight + Hotel to Glasgow.

Things to do and places to visit in Glasgow

There is so much to explore in the city that it makes flights to Glasgow well worth the money. Visitors can go bar hopping in the coolest night spots in the Merchant Quarter or delve into the city's history at one of the museums (one of the great things that visitors to Glasgow will discover is that most of the city's museums are free to enter). There are beautiful parks to wander through and mouth-watering meals to eat. Live music events take place almost every night and the clubs never seem to stop. The atmosphere is absolutely buzzing and memories of Glasgow won't fade any time soon.

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Airports in Glasgow

Many visitors choose to book flights to Glasgow, dramatically reducing the journey time in comparison to road or train. Planes land at either Glasgow Airport or Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Of the two, Glasgow Airport is significantly closer to the city.

Glasgow Airport

Top Carriers

Top carriers operating from Glasgow Airport include: British Airways, EasyJet and Ryanair.

Location

Glasgow Airport is located to the west of the city center, around 11km outside the downtown area.

Transportation

Two bus routes (500 and 77) will take passengers to the city center. Alternatively, taxis are available at the airport.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Top Carriers

Top carriers at Glasgow Prestwick Airport include: Ryanair.

Location

Glasgow Prestwick Airport is found approximately 50km away from Glasgow.

Transportation

The X77 bus goes to Glasgow and the airport has its own train station with connections to Glasgow. There are also taxis at the airport.

Edinburgh Airport

Top Carriers

A number of major airlines operate flights to Edinburgh including: FlyBe, Jet2.com and easyJet

Location

Edinburgh Airport is off the A8 Glasgow Road, approximately 9 miles from the city center.

Transportation

Passengers can travel to the city center by taking the Airlink 100 bus service to Waverly Bridge (close to Princes Street and the main railway and bus stations), or the N22 bus service at night. The Lothian bus service also connects with various stations such as the RBS World headquarters, the Scottish Parliament and the city center. There is also a tram service from the airport to the city center. Taxis are available opposite the main terminal building, and car rental companies operate from the airport's car rental center.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Glasgow

How can I find cheap flights to Glasgow on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from $20 to Glasgow. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Glasgow.
Which airlines fly to Glasgow?
Airlines flying direct from the US to Glasgow include:
  • Easyjet, with flights from London, Paris and from Amsterdam, for example.
  • Jet2.Com also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Tenerife, Lanzarote and Gran Canaria.
  • Aer Lingus, with flights from Dublin to Glasgow and Belfast and also from Cork.
Airlines with indirect flights to Glasgow include:
  • British Airways, which flies from Orlando, Islamabad or New York City.
  • Lufthansa, with flights from Tokyo and Dubai, as well as from Rome.
  • Aer Lingus, with flights from New York City, Newark - Nj and also Washington, D.C. (Arlington County), VA.
How long before a flight to Glasgow should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Glasgow, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Glasgow departing from over 44 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Glasgow with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Glasgow’s airport?
Glasgow is served by 1 airport[s]. Glasgow Scotland operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 44 cities, such as Dublin, London and Belfast, the most popular routes.
How far is Glasgow’s airport from the city centre?
Glasgow’s airport Glasgow Scotland is located 1 miles from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Glasgow’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 3.61 $ per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Glasgow Scotland , the average price for the ride to Glasgow centre is around 5.07 $ per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Glasgow. Pick your preferred car type and get from Glasgow Scotland to Glasgow city centre on your own terms.
What is the weather like in Glasgow?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Glasgow is in July, June and May, when the average temperature reaches 16.96 °C, while June, July and May are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 42.35 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Glasgow during January, February or March to experience an average of -0.4 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Glasgow is 3.75 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.
Airport code GLA GLA is the airport IATA code on flights to Glasgow
Top Airline Easyjet Popular airline with flights to Glasgow

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