- Must visit
Museum of Solomos and Eminent Zakynthians
Major museum on Solomos Square with post-Byzantine icons, woodcarvings and ecclesiastical art that introduces Zakynthos's religious and artistic heritage.
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Overview: Glasgow to Zakynthos flight
United Kingdom
Greece
Flights from Glasgow to Zakynthos depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 16:40. The fastest flight covers the 2745 km distance in 4h 5m. August 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 2745 km |
Average flight duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 5m |
First flight 6:15 |
Last flight 16:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow to Zakynthos trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glasgow to Zakynthos.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Zakynthos can start from as little as £60 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Zakynthos is £262; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Zakynthos leaves at 6:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Zakynthos leaves at 16:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Zakynthos with Jet2.com. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Why should you book Glasgow to Zakynthos flights with Omio?
Jet2.com as well as British Airways offer flights services from Glasgow to Zakynthos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Zakynthos.
Why book with Omio vs Jet2.com?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Jet2.com, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Zakynthos.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Zakynthos.
Airlines: British Airways, Jet2.com from Glasgow to ZakynthosFind the best flights between Glasgow to Zakynthos with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Jet2.com from £60. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£293
British Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Jet2.com
About
Jet2.com is a British low-cost airline and the UK's third-largest airline, operating scheduled and charter flights from 13 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond. Established in 2003, it is a subsidiary of Jet2 plc, which also includes the package holiday operator Jet2holidays. Jet2.com is known for its \Friendly Low Fares\" and has expanded its fleet with Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo aircraft. The company also offers Jet2CityBreaks for city getaways and Jet2Villas for package holidays with villa accommodation."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Jet2.com Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Jet2.com Price
£60
Jet2.com frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (10kg, 56x45x25cm) plus one small personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 22kg allowance per bag
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available if cancellation is made more than 72 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to 28 weeks without a medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate from their doctor
Unaccompagned minor
Jet2 does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Passengers under 14 must travel with someone aged 16 or over
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jet2 provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow and Zakynthos
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Zakynthos, you can count on Jet2.com, British Airways for the best way to get you to Zakynthos. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Zakynthos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
Complete guide to Zakynthos
Things to do in Zakynthos
Discover the best of Zakynthos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zakynthos trip today.
- Must visit
Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos
Compact museum dedicated to local writers and public figures, with portraits, manuscripts and exhibits that help explain the island's modern cultural identity.
- Recommended
National Marine Park Exhibition Centre
Small museum focused on marine turtles and the protected bay ecosystem, useful for understanding the island's wildlife before visiting the coast.
- Must visit
Solomos Square
Main square of Zakynthos Town, lined with landmarks and museums. It is the island's civic heart and an easy place to begin a walking visit.
- Must visit
Navagio Viewpoint
Scenic hilltop viewpoint above the famous cove, known for dramatic cliff-edge views and photo opportunities over Navagio beach and the Ionian Sea.
- Must visit
Gerakas Beach
Long sandy beach and protected coastal area with boardwalk sections, dunes and calm scenery. A good place for gentle walks and wildlife awareness.
- Gluten-free
Kouneli stifado
Rabbit cooked in a rich tomato, garlic and herb sauce. A classic Zakynthian Sunday dish linked to the island’s rural home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Sofrito
Beef slow-cooked with tomato, wine and spices. Popular on Zakynthos and the Ionian Islands for hearty family meals.
- Gluten-free
Bakaliaros me skordostoubi
Salt cod baked or stewed with garlic and potatoes. A traditional island favourite tied to old Venetian and seafaring influences.
The Halfway House
Established seaside restaurant in Tsilivi serving seafood, Greek dishes and sunset dining with a polished but unfussy atmosphere.
Prosilio
Well-known casual spot for souvlaki, gyros and grilled meats. Reliable for quick traditional flavours in Zakynthos Town.
Latas Cafe Restaurant
Traditional taverna in Bochali known for Zakynthian cooking, grilled meats and island views in a relaxed local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: summer stays rise, but tavernas, coffee and local buses are usually reasonable for holidaymakers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Zakynthos International Airport -> Zakynthos Town
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets from the official KTEL Zakynthos channel where possible. The airport page confirms a direct bus between the airport and Zakynthos Town.
- The airport states the bus stop is outside Arrivals. Taxi is also available directly outside the terminal.
FAQs: Glasgow to Zakynthos flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Zakynthos 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 Zakynthos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Glasgow and Zakynthos.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Zakynthos
Most Glasgow to Zakynthos flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Zakynthos airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Zakynthos
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Zakynthos leave from?
Flights from Glasgow to Zakynthos 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 · £5 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · £5 · 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 Zakynthos airport do flights from Glasgow arrive at?
Flights from Glasgow to Zakynthos arrive at Zakynthos International Airport. Zakynthos International Airport is 3 km from Zakynthos city centre.
Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)Zakynthos International Airport, 29100 Zakynthos, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Zakynthos International Airport from Zakynthos city centre
Zakynthos International Airport is 2 km from Zakynthos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20m · £1
Zakynthos International Airport airport facilities and services
Zakynthos International 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zakynthos International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zakynthos International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Airports for flights from Glasgow to Zakynthos
See which airports are used for flights between Glasgow and Zakynthos, including airport details.
Flights from Glasgow to Zakynthos generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Zakynthos International Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 4 km away from Glasgow city centre and Zakynthos International Airport is 3 km from Zakynthos city centre.
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