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Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 549 km distance in 1h 15m. June 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 £19
Distance 549 km |
Average flight duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:15 |
Last flight 21:10 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £19
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 31 Jul
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£262
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Flights per day
10
Distance
549 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow will cost around £262 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £74.
Fast flights
Of the 10 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Glasgow every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 549 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
BA14846:151h25London Heathrow Airport7:40Glasgow International Airport£741One-way0 changes- BA149821:151h15London Heathrow Airport22:30Glasgow International Airport£2031One-way0 changes
- BA149620:101h20London Heathrow Airport21:30Glasgow International Airport£2031One-way0 changes
- BA14727:151h25London Heathrow Airport8:40Glasgow International Airport£2031One-way0 changes
- BA148816:001h30London Heathrow Airport17:30Glasgow International Airport£2031One-way0 changes
- BA149821:151h15London Heathrow Airport22:30Glasgow International Airport£2031One-way0 changes
- BA149218:151h20London Heathrow Airport19:35Glasgow International Airport£2401One-way0 changes
- BA149620:101h20London Heathrow Airport21:30Glasgow International Airport£2031One-way0 changes
- BA14846:151h25London Heathrow Airport7:40Glasgow International Airport£741One-way0 changes
- BA14727:151h25London Heathrow Airport8:40Glasgow International Airport£2031One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £64.
Distance: 549 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£191 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £124 Average Price |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow flights for tomorrow, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1484 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 7:40 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1472 | 7:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 8:40 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1478 | 10:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 11:30 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1474 | 12:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 13:35 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1486 | 14:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 16:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1488 | 16:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 17:30 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1490 | 17:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 18:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1492 | 18:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 19:35 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1496 | 20:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 21:30 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1498 | 21:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 22:30 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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British Airways operates all flights services from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow.
Airlines: British Airways from London Heathrow Airport to GlasgowFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners British Airways from £19. 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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£64
British Airways frequency
9 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
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.
- Recommended
The Mackintosh House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, broad lawns and the university nearby. Ideal for walks, museums and a classic West End atmosphere.
- Recommended
George Square
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and statues. A practical starting point for sightseeing and city events.
- Recommended
Byres Road
Lively West End street known for independent shops, colourful tenements, murals and a local feel that contrasts with the main shopping core.
Mince and tatties
Minced beef in gravy topped with mashed potato, then baked. A comforting Scottish staple long associated with home cooking and city pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Scottish porridge
A bowl of oats slowly cooked with water or milk. Traditional Scottish porridge is prized for its simplicity and deep link to everyday life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Potato fritter
A crisp fried fritter made from sliced potato in batter, a classic Glasgow chippy order often served with fish or as part of a supper.
The Ubiquitous Chip
Traditional Glasgow institution known for seafood, oysters and classic Scottish dishes in a lively historic dining room.
The Fish People Cafe
Popular city centre spot for fresh seafood and fish and chips, with a casual setting and strong local following.
Ardnamurchan
Well-known pub and restaurant serving haggis, pies and other Scottish favourites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.85
- Day pass
- £4.45
To the city centre
Glasgow Airport -> Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- SPT Subway accepts adult contactless payment and also sells single and day tickets; PAYG smartcard and contactless can be cheaper than disposable tickets.
- On First Bus in Glasgow, contactless Tap On Tap Off caps adult fares at the day ticket price, so remember to tap off when you leave.
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow can start from as little as £64 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is £191; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is 1h 15m to travel the 549 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 London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow leaves at 5:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow leaves at 21:10.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow including taking a coach, flight and train.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Glasgow 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 London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow .
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow
Most London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Glasgow
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
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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