Journey information
Overview: Leicester to Glasgow flight
Flights from Leicester to Glasgow depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 412 km distance in 1h 5m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 412 km |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Leicester to Glasgow
Cheapest price
£88
Average price
£329
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Flights per day
29
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leicester to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Glasgow will cost around £329 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £88.
Of the 29 flights that leave Leicester for Glasgow every day 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 412 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 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 15 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.
U26097:301h20London Luton Airport8:50Glasgow International Airport£881One-way0 changes
RK 1756:051h35London Stansted Airport7:40Glasgow International Airport£1041One-way0 changes
U28617:401h30London Gatwick Airport9:10Glasgow International Airport£1091One-way0 changes
U28699:301h30London Gatwick Airport11:00Glasgow International Airport£1711One-way0 changes
U24288:001h05Birmingham International Airport9:05Glasgow International Airport£1781One-way0 changes
U24288:001h05Birmingham International Airport9:05Glasgow International Airport£1781One-way0 changes
U243221:301h05Birmingham International Airport22:35Glasgow International Airport£3221One-way0 changes
U24108:551h15London Stansted Airport10:10Glasgow International Airport£1971One-way0 changes
U241221:101h15London Stansted Airport22:25Glasgow International Airport£3521One-way0 changes
U261319:151h15London Luton Airport20:30Glasgow International Airport£3741One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Leicester to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 412 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
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£66 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Leicester to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Glasgow flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RK 175 | 5:05 London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 6:40 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8720 | 5:55 London City Airport | 1h20 | 7:15 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1474 | 6:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 7:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2609 | 6:30 London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 7:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1390+ BA8880 | 6:30 London Heathrow Airport | 3h05 | 9:35 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
U2861 | 6:40 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 8:10 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2428 | 7:00 Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 8:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2410 | 7:55 London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 9:10 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2869 | 8:30 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 10:00 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1480 | 9:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 10:55 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2611 | 11:40 London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 13:00 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8722 | 12:50 London City Airport | 1h20 | 14:10 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1486 | 13:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 14:35 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2887 | 13:30 London Gatwick Airport | 1h35 | 15:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8726 | 14:30 London City Airport | 1h20 | 15:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1488 | 15:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 16:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RK 330 | 16:00 London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 17:35 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8724 | 16:05 London City Airport | 1h20 | 17:25 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1490 | 16:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 17:45 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8728 | 16:50 London City Airport | 1h20 | 18:10 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2871 | 17:20 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 18:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1492 | 17:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 18:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2613 | 18:15 London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 19:30 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2865 | 18:20 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 19:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8730 | 18:35 London City Airport | 1h20 | 19:55 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1496 | 19:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 20:35 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2412 | 20:10 London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 21:25 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2432 | 20:30 Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 21:35 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1498 | 20:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 22:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Leicester to Glasgow flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Glasgow
- 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
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