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Overview: Glasgow to Croydon flight
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Flights from Glasgow to Croydon depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 569 km distance in 1h 10m. October 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 £36
Distance 569 km |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £36
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Croydon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Croydon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £95.
Distance: 569 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£59 Average Price | £116 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Glasgow to Croydon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Croydon flights for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 20:50 Glasgow | 1h25 | 22:15 Croydon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Glasgow to Croydon flights with Omio?
British Airways operates all flights services from Glasgow to Croydon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Croydon.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Croydon.
Airlines: British Airways from Glasgow to CroydonFind the best flights between Glasgow to Croydon with Omio's travel partners British Airways from £36. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£66
British Airways frequency
10 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
Entertaiment on board
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Things to do in Croydon
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Full English Breakfast
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Steak and Kidney Pie
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Fish and Chips
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British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Hotels, dining and rail fares are often cheaper than central London, but still higher than many UK cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change.
FAQs: Glasgow to Croydon flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Croydon 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 Croydon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Croydon can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Croydon is £59; 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 Croydon is 1h 10m to travel the 569 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 Croydon leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Croydon leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 21 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Croydon with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Croydon, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Croydon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Croydon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Croydon generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Glasgow city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from Croydon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Croydon is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Croydon including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor Croydon 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 Croydon .
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 Croydon
Most Glasgow to Croydon flights use the Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Croydon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Croydon
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Croydon leave from?
Flights from Glasgow to Croydon 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 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.
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