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The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£62
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£497
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
3 h 10 m
Flights on 10 Oct
32
Distance
1968 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Glasgow will cost around £497 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £62.
Fast flights
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 32 flights from Alicante to Glasgow, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1968 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 56735:453h10Alicante Elche Airport7:55Glasgow Prestwick Airport£621One-way0 changes- FR 25218:303h05Alicante Elche Airport10:35Glasgow International Airport£831One-way0 changes
U255097:453h15Alicante Elche Airport10:00Glasgow International Airport£841One-way0 changes
BY163311:453h05Alicante Elche Airport13:50Glasgow International Airport£961One-way0 changes
BA1476+
BA265722:0512h15Alicante Elche Airport9:20Glasgow International Airport£1181One-way1 change
- FR 25218:303h05Alicante Elche Airport10:35Glasgow International Airport£831One-way0 changes
- BY163311:453h05Alicante Elche Airport13:50Glasgow International Airport£961One-way0 changes
- FR 56735:453h10Alicante Elche Airport7:55Glasgow Prestwick Airport£621One-way0 changes
LS17813:353h15Alicante Elche Airport15:50Glasgow International Airport£1191One-way0 changes- U255097:453h15Alicante Elche Airport10:00Glasgow International Airport£841One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Alicante to Glasgow flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Alicante to Glasgow depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1968 km distance in 3h 5m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1968 km |
Average flight duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 1:00 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Alicante to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Glasgow flights for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KL945+ KL2642 | 22:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 25h35 | 23:10 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
| KL941+KL2642 | 22:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 18h40 | 16:15 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
| KL937+KL2642 | 22:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 12h05 | 9:40 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
| LS3706 | 22:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h15 | 1:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 10 October | |||||
| FR 5673 | 5:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h10 | 7:55 Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U25509 | 7:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h15 | 10:00 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| FR 2521 | 8:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h05 | 10:35 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| KL3277+KL945 | 10:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 13h55 | 23:10 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
| KL3277+KL937 | 10:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 24h25 | 9:40 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
| KL3277+KL941 | 10:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 7h00 | 16:15 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
| KL2640+KL937 | 10:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 23h50 | 9:40 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
| KL2640+KL945 | 10:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 13h20 | 23:10 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
| KL2640+KL941 | 10:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 6h25 | 16:15 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
| BY1633 | 11:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h05 | 13:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LS178 | 13:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h15 | 15:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| KL1540 · KL945 | 17:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 6h55 | 23:10 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1540 · KL941 | 17:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 24h00 | 16:15 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1540 · KL937 | 17:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 17h25 | 9:40 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Alicante to Glasgow flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as easyJet, Jet2.com, BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Alicante to Glasgow.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, Jet2.com, BA Euroflyer or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Glasgow.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Glasgow.
Airlines: BA Euroflyer, Transavia France, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Ryanair, Jet2.com, Austrian Airlines, easyJet from Alicante to GlasgowFind the best flights between Alicante to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners BA Euroflyer, Transavia France, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Ryanair, Jet2.com, Austrian Airlines, easyJet from £43. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transavia France Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Transavia France Price
£259
Transavia France frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£287
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£620
British Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
£335
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Iberia Price
£468
Iberia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest KLM Price
£276
KLM frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
BA Euroflyer
About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Euroflyer Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest BA Euroflyer Price
£114
BA Euroflyer frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest easyJet Price
£48
easyJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Jet2.com
About
Jet2.com is a British low-cost airline and the UK's third-largest airline, operating scheduled and charter flights from 13 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond. Established in 2003, it is a subsidiary of Jet2 plc, which also includes the package holiday operator Jet2holidays. Jet2.com is known for its \Friendly Low Fares\" and has expanded its fleet with Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo aircraft. The company also offers Jet2CityBreaks for city getaways and Jet2Villas for package holidays with villa accommodation."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Jet2.com Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Jet2.com Price
£77
Jet2.com frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (10kg, 56x45x25cm) plus one small personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 22kg allowance per bag
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available if cancellation is made more than 72 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to 28 weeks without a medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate from their doctor
Unaccompagned minor
Jet2 does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Passengers under 14 must travel with someone aged 16 or over
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jet2 provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£43
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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Things to do in Glasgow
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- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.
- Recommended
The Mackintosh House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, broad lawns and the university nearby. Ideal for walks, museums and a classic West End atmosphere.
- Recommended
George Square
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and statues. A practical starting point for sightseeing and city events.
- Recommended
Byres Road
Lively West End street known for independent shops, colourful tenements, murals and a local feel that contrasts with the main shopping core.
Mince and tatties
Minced beef in gravy topped with mashed potato, then baked. A comforting Scottish staple long associated with home cooking and city pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Scottish porridge
A bowl of oats slowly cooked with water or milk. Traditional Scottish porridge is prized for its simplicity and deep link to everyday life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Potato fritter
A crisp fried fritter made from sliced potato in batter, a classic Glasgow chippy order often served with fish or as part of a supper.
The Ubiquitous Chip
Traditional Glasgow institution known for seafood, oysters and classic Scottish dishes in a lively historic dining room.
The Fish People Cafe
Popular city centre spot for fresh seafood and fish and chips, with a casual setting and strong local following.
Ardnamurchan
Well-known pub and restaurant serving haggis, pies and other Scottish favourites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.85
- Day pass
- £4.45
To the city centre
Glasgow Airport -> Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- SPT Subway accepts adult contactless payment and also sells single and day tickets; PAYG smartcard and contactless can be cheaper than disposable tickets.
- On First Bus in Glasgow, contactless Tap On Tap Off caps adult fares at the day ticket price, so remember to tap off when you leave.
Flights from Alicante to Glasgow
Anyone flying back to Scotland from a Spanish holiday, or who just fancies exploring Scotland's biggest city can easily book flights from Alicante to Glasgow. Direct flights head to Glasgow on most days of the year, while indirect journeys are possible whenever travellers need to fly, and budget tickets are always a possibility as well.
Which airlines fly from Alicante to Glasgow?
Airlines offering direct flights from Alicante to Glasgow include Ryanair, Thomson and Jet2, while indirect journeys could include flights operated by KLM, British Airways, Air France and Iberia, among other companies. EasyJet are a major operator on the Alicante to Glasgow route as well, running direct flights almost all year-round.
How long is the flight from Alicante to Glasgow?
Direct flights from Alicante to Glasgow tend to take between 3 hours 5 minutes and 3 hours 25 minutes to reach Scotland. EasyJet is among the faster carriers, and their flights will take around 3 hours 10 minutes, while the fastest indirect journey takes just under 5 hours.
How many flights are there from Alicante to Glasgow?
During the peak holiday season (roughly March through to October) there should be 3-6 direct flights from Alicante to Glasgow every day. Between them, Ryanair and Jet2 offer 2-3 daily direct services to Glasgow during the summer, while easyJet offer at least 2 options every day. Schedules are slightly more limited out of season, but there should still be 2-3 daily flights.
FAQs: Alicante to Glasgow flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Glasgow by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Alicante to Glasgow can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante to Glasgow is £515; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Alicante to Glasgow is 3h 5m to travel the 1968 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Alicante to Glasgow leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante to Glasgow leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Alicante to Glasgow with Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alicante to Glasgow, you can count on Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com, BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Transavia France, KLM, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, Iberia for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alicante and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Alicante to Glasgow generally leave from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport .Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km away from Alicante city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Glasgow including taking a train, coach and flight.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Glasgow
Most Alicante to Glasgow flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Glasgow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Alicante
Arrival airports in Glasgow
Which Alicante airport do flights to Glasgow leave from?
Flights from Alicante to Glasgow depart from Alicante Elche Airport. The airport is 10 km from Alicante city centre at 03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain.
Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante Elche Airport from Alicante city centre
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC-6 · 13m · £4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · £4 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · £43
Alicante Elche Airport airport facilities and services
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Glasgow airport do flights from Alicante arrive at?
Flights from Alicante to Glasgow most often arrive at Glasgow International Airport. Some flights land at Glasgow Prestwick Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Glasgow arrival airport.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · £4 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · £4 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · £11 · every ~10 min
Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick KA9 2PL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Prestwick Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 1 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainGlasgow Central - Ayr · 43m · £20 · every ~4 min
BusX77k, X77 · 38m · £8 · every ~12 min
X77k, X77 · 42m · £8 · every ~12 min
Glasgow Prestwick Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Prestwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Prestwick Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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