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Overview: Glasgow to Colchester flight
Flights from Glasgow to Colchester depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 556 km distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 556 km |
Average flight duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Colchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £75.
Distance: 556 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
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£73 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest | £103 Average Price |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Colchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Colchester flights for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 05:25 Glasgow | 1h20 | 06:45 Colchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) from Glasgow to ColchesterFind the best flights between Glasgow to Colchester with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) from £34. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow to Colchester flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Colchester 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 Colchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Colchester
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
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