Glasgow GLA to Blackpool BLK flights

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Overview: Glasgow to Blackpool flight

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Flights from Glasgow to Blackpool depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £99 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 20:15. The fastest flight covers the 241 km distance in 3h 15m. April 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
241 km
Average flight duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£99
Flights per day
18
Fastest flight
3h 15m
First flight
5:05
Last flight
20:15
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£191

Average price

£307

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Flights per day

20

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Blackpool will cost around £307 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £191.

Fast flights

To travel from Glasgow to Blackpool you need to make at least one change.

  • British AirwaysBA1368+BA CityflyerBA8723
    8:556h15
    Glasgow International Airport
    15:10Manchester Airport
    £1911One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA1473 · BA1368
    8:356h35
    Glasgow International Airport
    15:10Manchester Airport
    £2051One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA1479 · BA1378
    14:357h00
    Glasgow International Airport
    21:35Manchester Airport
    £2051One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA1479 · BA1370
    14:354h40
    Glasgow International Airport
    19:15Manchester Airport
    £2051One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA1489 · BA1380
    17:105h20
    Glasgow International Airport
    22:30Manchester Airport
    £2051One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Blackpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £99.

Distance: 241 km

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Coach

£191

Average Price

£45

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 35m

Average total duration

5h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Glasgow to Blackpool flight times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Blackpool flights for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8906 · BA888111:05 Glasgow International Airport
8h20
19:25 Manchester Airport1 change
Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8881 · BA890411:05 Glasgow International Airport
4h25
15:30 Manchester Airport1 change
Tuesday 4 August
British AirwaysBA1497 · BA13625:55 Glasgow International Airport
5h35
11:30 Manchester Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA8721+British AirwaysBA13646:35 Glasgow International Airport
6h35
13:10 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1499 · BA13647:00 Glasgow International Airport
6h10
13:10 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1499 · BA13627:00 Glasgow International Airport
4h30
11:30 Manchester Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA8739+British AirwaysBA13647:40 Glasgow International Airport
5h30
13:10 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1473 · BA13688:35 Glasgow International Airport
6h35
15:10 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1473 · BA13648:35 Glasgow International Airport
4h35
13:10 Manchester Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA8723+British AirwaysBA13688:55 Glasgow International Airport
6h15
15:10 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1475 · BA13689:35 Glasgow International Airport
5h35
15:10 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1475 · BA13649:35 Glasgow International Airport
3h35
13:10 Manchester Airport1 change

This is the last flight of the day.

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British pound sterling (£)

Blackpool is usually cheaper than major UK city breaks, with lower hotel rates and casual dining. Transport costs are modest, especially if you mostly walk along the seafront.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Glasgow to Blackpool flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Blackpool 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 Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Blackpool can start from as little as £99 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Blackpool is £191; 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 Glasgow to Blackpool is 3h 15m to travel the 241 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 Glasgow to Blackpool leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Blackpool leaves at 20:15.
Flights from Glasgow to Blackpool generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Glasgow city centre and Manchester Airport is 13 km from Blackpool city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Blackpool is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Blackpool including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor Blackpool are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Glasgow and Blackpool .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Glasgow and Blackpool

Most Glasgow to Blackpool flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Blackpool airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Blackpool

Which Glasgow airport do flights to Blackpool leave from?

Flights from Glasgow to Blackpool depart from Glasgow International Airport. The airport is 4 km from Glasgow city centre at Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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.

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