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Overview: Glasgow to Wales flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Glasgow to Wales depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 340 km distance in 1h 5m. January 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 £14
Distance 340 km |
Average flight duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:15 |
Last flight 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 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 £14
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Wales
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Wales is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Wales will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £80.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Glasgow for Wales 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 340 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
U24277:001h10Glasgow International Airport8:10Birmingham International Airport£801One-way0 changes- U243120:401h05Glasgow International Airport21:45Birmingham International Airport£1011One-way0 changes
- U243120:401h05Glasgow International Airport21:45Birmingham International Airport£1011One-way0 changes
- U24277:001h10Glasgow International Airport8:10Birmingham International Airport£801One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Wales
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 340 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£74 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glasgow to Wales flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Wales flights for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2427 | 7:00 Glasgow International Airport | 1h10 | 8:10 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2431 | 20:40 Glasgow International Airport | 1h05 | 21:45 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Glasgow to Wales flights with Omio?
easyJet operates all flights services from Glasgow to Wales.
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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 Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- 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 Wales.
Airlines: easyJet from Glasgow to WalesFind the best flights between Glasgow to Wales with Omio's travel partners easyJet from £14. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
easyJet
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easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£31
easyJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Wales
Things to do in Wales
Discover the best of Wales — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wales trip today.
- Must visit
St Fagans National Museum of History
Open-air museum of Welsh historic buildings, crafts and daily life in St Fagans. Ideal for understanding Welsh culture through reconstructed sites.
- Recommended
The Pierhead
Waterfront museum covering Cardiff's docklands history, migration and industry. A useful stop for understanding the city's multicultural past.
- Must visit
Cardiff Bay
Lively waterfront area with shops, public spaces, walking routes and bay views. A popular place for a relaxed urban stroll in Cardiff.
- Recommended
Llandudno Promenade
Historic promenade beneath Llandudno's limestone headland. Come for sea views, the pier, easy walks and classic resort architecture.
- Recommended
Cardiff Arcades
Victorian shopping arcades with independent shops, elegant details and covered walkways. A charming central Cardiff area to explore on foot.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh broth or stew of lamb or beef with leeks, potatoes and root vegetables, long valued as a hearty farmhouse meal.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is hot savoury cheese sauce, often with ale and mustard, grilled on toast. It is a classic pub and supper dish across Wales.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausage
Glamorgan sausage is a traditional meat-free Welsh sausage made with Caerphilly cheese, leeks and breadcrumbs, especially associated with south Wales.
Heaneys
Stylish Cardiff dining room serving modern Welsh tasting menus with seasonal local produce in a refined but relaxed setting.
Sosban
Established Menai Bridge restaurant focused on local Welsh ingredients and seafood, with polished cooking and waterside charm nearby.
Johns Fish Market
Well-known Swansea market stall and café celebrated for fresh Welsh seafood, especially cockles and laverbread, in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are often cheaper than London, but tourist areas and peak seasons raise hotel, food and rail costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés or pub specials.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4.20 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Glasgow to Wales flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Wales 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 Wales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Wales can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Wales is £74; 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 Wales is 1h 5m to travel the 340 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 Wales leaves at 6:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Wales leaves at 22:25.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Wales with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Wales, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Wales. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Wales and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Wales generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Glasgow city centre and Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Wales city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Wales is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Wales including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor Wales 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 Wales .
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Wales
Most Glasgow to Wales flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Wales airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Wales
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Wales leave from?
Flights from Glasgow to Wales 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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