Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to London City Airport flight
Flights from Glasgow to London City Airport depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:35, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 562 km distance in 1h 20m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 562 km |
Average flight duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 06:35 |
Last flight 20:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to London City Airport
Cheapest price
£98
Average price
£156
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
562 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to London City Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to London City Airport will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £98.
Of the 2 flights that leave Glasgow for London City Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 562 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 30 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.




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Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to London City Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to London City Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £87.
Distance: 562 km
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£168 Average Price | £83 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to London City Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to London City Airport flights for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:00 Glasgow | 1h20 | 21:20 London City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to London City Airport by coach, train or flight
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FAQs: Glasgow to London City Airport flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to London City Airport 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 London City Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and London City Airport
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
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