Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Southampton flight
Flights from Glasgow to Southampton depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 583 km distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 583 km |
Average flight duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Southampton
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£173
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Flights per day
28
Distance
583 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Southampton will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £19.
Of the 28 flights that leave Glasgow for Southampton every day 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 583 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
RK 32922:201h20Glasgow International Airport23:40London Stansted Airport£191One-way0 changes
U261421:101h10Glasgow International Airport22:20London Luton Airport£431One-way0 changes
U241320:351h20Glasgow International Airport21:55London Stansted Airport£521One-way0 changes
U288821:001h30Glasgow International Airport22:30London Gatwick Airport£541One-way0 changes
U24017:051h15Glasgow International Airport8:20London Luton Airport£691One-way0 changes
U261421:101h10Glasgow International Airport22:20London Luton Airport£431One-way0 changes
U261011:451h15Glasgow International Airport13:00London Luton Airport£941One-way0 changes
U24017:051h15Glasgow International Airport8:20London Luton Airport£691One-way0 changes
U241511:151h20Glasgow International Airport12:35Southampton Airport£1151One-way0 changes
U24099:551h20Glasgow International Airport11:15London Stansted Airport£1021One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 583 km
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£48 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £150 Average Price |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Southampton flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Southampton flights for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1497 | 6:00 Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 7:35 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2862 | 7:15 Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 8:55 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1499 | 7:35 Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 9:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1481 | 7:40 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 9:10 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RK 174 | 8:45 Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 10:05 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2610 | 9:05 Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 10:20 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1477 | 10:10 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 11:40 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2888 | 15:05 Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 16:45 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2612 | 15:45 Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 17:00 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2411 | 15:55 Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 17:15 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2415 | 16:30 Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 17:50 Southampton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1489 | 17:50 Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 19:15 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2870 | 19:30 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 21:00 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2614 | 19:50 Glasgow International Airport | 1h10 | 21:00 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2413 | 20:20 Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 21:40 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2866 | 21:10 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 22:40 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1491 | 21:15 Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 22:35 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RK 329 | 21:45 Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 23:05 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Flights from Glasgow to Southampton
Flying from Glasgow to Southampton is a great way to reach southern England, and plenty of options are available for travellers. During the week, Flybe offers 4 direct flights every day, with departure times ranging from morning to evening. There are 2-3 options on Saturdays and Sundays. In all cases, expect journey times to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Which airlines fly from Glasgow to Southampton?
Passengers won't have much choice when selecting their airline for trips from Glasgow to Southampton. Flybe is the only airline that covers the route, running daily services with no changes needed.
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Southampton?
Travelling by air between Glasgow and Southampton never takes very long. Passengers can expect flight times of 1 hour 35 minutes in the vast majority of cases, and they won't need to stop along the way.
How many flights are there from Glasgow to Southampton?
Flights depart from Glasgow International Airport for Southampton every day of the week. From Monday to Friday, travellers will have a choice of 4 departure times, with options in the morning, afternoon, and early evening. The frequency dips a little at weekends, but not much, with 2-3 flights to Southampton for travellers to choose.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Glasgow to Southampton?
Departure airport: Flights to Southampton from Glasgow always depart from the same airport: Glasgow International. Getting there should be simple from almost any part of the Glasgow metropolitan area. The fastest route is generally to catch a train from central Glasgow to Paisley Gilmour Street, before taking the McGill 757 bus. However, check the Airport Express 500 schedule before travelling, as the bus travels direct from Queen Street to the airport, and can sometimes be a quicker option.
Arrival airport: Flights from Glasgow will touch down at Southampton Airport. From there, the fastest route into the city itself is via Southampton Airport Parkway station, which is just 50 metres away from the Arrivals Terminal. Expect rail transfer times of 10-15 minutes to Southampton, or 1 hour 30 minutes to London. Students can take the Uni-Link bus service, which runs straight to Southampton University campus, as well as the Waterfront and city centre. And there are also plenty of local buses, which provide affordable transfers. Expect them to reach central Southampton on 35-40 minutes.
FAQs: Glasgow to Southampton flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Southampton
Most Glasgow to Southampton flights use the Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Southampton airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Southampton leave from?
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Southampton airport do flights from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Southampton Airport from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport is 1 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton Airport airport facilities and services
Southampton Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal building.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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