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Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Florence flight
United Kingdom
Italy
Flights from Glasgow to Florence depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 1738 km distance in 2h 35m. December 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 1738 km |
Average flight duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Flights per day 38 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 0:40 |
Last flight 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 77 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Florence
Showing times and prices for 15 Jun
Cheapest price
£215
Average price
£279
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
10 h 57 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1738 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Florence will cost around £279 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £215.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Glasgow for Florence every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1738 km distance in an average of 10 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest flights will take 15 h 50 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.
6:0515h50Glasgow21:55Florence£2151One-way0 changes
8:405h00Glasgow13:40Florence£2721One-way0 changes- 5:0012h00Glasgow17:00Florence£3511One-way0 changes
- 8:405h00Glasgow13:40Florence£2721One-way0 changes
- 5:0012h00Glasgow17:00Florence£3511One-way0 changes
- 6:0515h50Glasgow21:55Florence£2151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £97, and a train costs an average of £437.
Distance: 1738 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£202 Average Price | £544 Average Price | £142 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 49m Average total duration 25h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 1m Average total duration 44h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glasgow to Florence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Florence flights for today, Sunday 14 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1491 · BA520 | 21:15 Glasgow International Airport | 13h35 | 11:50 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
BA1491+ BA8471 | 21:15 Glasgow International Airport | 13h30 | 11:45 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
| Monday 15 June | |||||
| 5:00 Glasgow | 12h00 | 17:00 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:05 Glasgow | 15h50 | 21:55 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 Glasgow | 5h00 | 13:40 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Florence by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Glasgow to Florence flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as KLM Cityhopper or Lufthansa offer flights services from Glasgow to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Florence.
Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Florence.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Malta Air with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Florence.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Florence.
- 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 Florence.
Airlines: Malta Air, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa from Glasgow to FlorenceFind the best flights between Glasgow to Florence with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa from £21. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
£136
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
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
£227
KLM Cityhopper frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
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 the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, 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 pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Glasgow to Florence flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Florence can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Florence is £202; 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 Florence is 2h 35m to travel the 1738 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 Florence leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Florence leaves at 21:20.
There are 38 flights a day from Glasgow to Florence which require at least one change with Malta Air, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Florence, you can count on Malta Air, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Florence generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Glasgow city centre and Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Florence is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Florence including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Glasgow and Florence all year round.
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 Glasgow and Florence
Glasgow
Florence
The major airport for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow International Airport for your trip from Glasgow to Florence.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
M8, Junction 28Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Public transport options for Glasgow International Airport
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A77, Exit for Prestwick AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and WHSmith.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transport options for Glasgow Prestwick Airport
- Train: ScotRail
- Bus: X77, X99
The major airport for arrivals in Florence is Florence Peretola Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Florence Peretola Airport for your journey to Florence from Glasgow.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A11, Exit Firenze NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Florence Peretola Airport
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
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