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Overview: Glasgow to Londonderry flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Glasgow to Londonderry depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £27 by ferry.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 10:45, the last at 20:40. The fastest flight covers the 215 km distance in 50m. September 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
Ferry from £27
Distance 215 km |
Average flight duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £98 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 10:45 |
Last flight 20:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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
Ferry from £27
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Londonderry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£97
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£138
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
50 m
Flights on 18 Sept
2
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Londonderry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Londonderry will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £97.
Fast flights
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 flights from Glasgow to Londonderry, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 215 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 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.
11:050h50Glasgow11:55Londonderry£971One-way0 changes- 12:050h50Glasgow12:55Londonderry£1801One-way0 changes
- 12:050h50Glasgow12:55Londonderry£1801One-way0 changes
- 11:050h50Glasgow11:55Londonderry£971One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Glasgow to Londonderry
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Londonderry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £33, while a flight costs an average of £151.
Distance: 215 km
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| Flight | Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£151 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Londonderry is a ferry with an average price of £33.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Londonderry:
A ferry is £118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Londonderry costing on average £151.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Londonderry is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Londonderry take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Londonderry including taking a flight and ferry.
Live departures
Glasgow to Londonderry flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Londonderry flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 Glasgow | 0h50 | 11:55 Londonderry | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:05 Glasgow | 0h50 | 12:55 Londonderry | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Glasgow to Londonderry flights with Omio?
Loganair operates all flights services from Glasgow to Londonderry.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Londonderry.
Why book with Omio vs Loganair?
- 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 Loganair with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Londonderry.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Londonderry.
Airlines: Loganair from Glasgow to LondonderryFind the best flights between Glasgow to Londonderry with Omio's travel partners Loganair from £27. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its \lifeline services,\" Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Loganair Duration
50m
Cheapest Loganair Price
£98
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Londonderry
Things to do in Londonderry
Discover the best of Londonderry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Londonderry trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Free Derry
Museum at Ebrington exploring military heritage, shirt-making and the city story through engaging objects and displays.
- Recommended
Void Art Centre
Contemporary visual arts centre showing changing exhibitions, craft and design, with a strong focus on Northern Irish artists.
- Must visit
Walled City
Historic district inside the walls with heritage buildings, lanes, churches and easy access to the city's main attractions.
- Must visit
Free Derry Corner
Famous Bogside street known for its large political murals, offering powerful insight into local history and community identity.
- Recommended
Guildhall Square
Riverside square and event space beside Guildhall, useful for walks, festivals, photos and views towards the Peace Bridge.
- Vegetarian
Soda Bread
A simple loaf made with flour, buttermilk and bicarbonate of soda. It is a staple across the North West and central to local breakfasts and tea tables.
- Vegetarian
Potato Bread
Flat, griddled potato bread served at breakfast. It is a beloved Ulster staple in Derry homes, usually eaten hot with butter or alongside a fry.
Ulster Fry
A classic local breakfast with sausages, bacon, egg, black pudding, soda bread and potato bread. It is one of the most familiar traditional meals in the city.
Browns in Town
Popular city-centre steakhouse and grill known for quality beef, seafood and polished modern surroundings.
The Old Docks
Long-established restaurant in the Craft Village serving Irish and European dishes in a cosy, traditional setting.
The Scullery Cafe
Relaxed bistro by the Guildhall with a broad menu of local favourites, brunch and hearty mains in a central location.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Belfast or Dublin, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
mLink
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.30
- Day pass
- £2.00
To the city centre
City of Derry Airport -> Foyle Street Bus Centre, Derry~Londonderry
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is available on Translink bus services. Activate mLink tickets before boarding if using the app.
- Foyle Metro day tickets are valid for unlimited travel for the rest of the day and expire at 4.00 am the next day.
FAQs: Glasgow to Londonderry flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Londonderry 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 Londonderry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Londonderry can start from as little as £98 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Londonderry is £151; 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 Londonderry is 50m to travel the 215 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 Londonderry leaves at 10:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Londonderry leaves at 20:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Londonderry with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Londonderry, you can count on Loganair for the best way to get you to Londonderry. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Londonderry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Londonderry generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in City of Derry Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Glasgow city centre and City of Derry Airport is 3 km from Londonderry city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Londonderry is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Londonderry including taking a flight and ferry.
Since neither Glasgow nor Londonderry 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 Londonderry .
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 Londonderry
Most Glasgow to Londonderry flights use the Glasgow International Airport to City of Derry Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Londonderry airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Londonderry
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Londonderry leave from?
Flights from Glasgow to Londonderry 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.
Which Londonderry airport do flights from Glasgow arrive at?
Flights from Glasgow to Londonderry arrive at City of Derry Airport. City of Derry Airport is 3 km from Londonderry city centre.
City of Derry Airport (LDY)Airport Road, Eglinton, Londonderry BT47 3GY, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to City of Derry Airport from Londonderry city centre
City of Derry Airport is 3 km from Londonderry city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus234 · 20m
143, 145, 145a, 145b, 145n, 152 · 39m · every ~2 min
234, 234c, 143, 144, 152 · 42m · every ~3 min
City of Derry Airport airport facilities and services
City of Derry Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at City of Derry Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at City of Derry Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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