Journey information
Overview: Leicester to Glasgow flight
Flights from Leicester to Glasgow depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
There are 20 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 412 km distance in 1h 5m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 412 km |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 20 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:25 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Leicester to Glasgow
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
2
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 £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £63.
Of the 2 flights that leave Leicester for Glasgow 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 412 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 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 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach, train 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 £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. 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 £22, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 412 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m 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 today, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1472 | 06:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 07:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1474 | 07:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 08:55 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1476 | 08:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 09:30 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2434 | 08:35 Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 09:40 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2402 | 09:00 London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 10:15 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2412 | 09:05 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 10:25 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1478 | 09:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 10:45 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2863 | 09:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 10:55 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1492 | 10:20 London Gatwick Airport | 1h35 | 11:55 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1480 | 11:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 13:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2865 | 12:15 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 13:45 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1482 | 13:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 15:10 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2867 | 14:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 15:40 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8722 | 14:25 London City Airport | 1h20 | 15:45 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1484 | 15:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 16:40 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8726 | 15:25 London City Airport | 1h20 | 16:45 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1486 | 16:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 17:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2404 | 16:55 London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 18:10 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8724 | 17:00 London City Airport | 1h20 | 18:20 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1490 | 18:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 19:40 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8728 | 18:25 London City Airport | 1h20 | 19:45 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2869 | 18:35 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 20:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1496 | 19:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 21:25 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8730 | 20:35 London City Airport | 1h15 | 21:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2436 | 20:55 Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 22:00 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2416 | 21:05 London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 22:20 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1498 | 21:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 22:40 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.

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.
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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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