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Journey information
Overview: London to Glasgow flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London to Glasgow depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 555 km distance in 1h 15m. May 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 £26
Distance 555 km |
Average flight duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:05 |
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 £26
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 07 Jan
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£315
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Flights per day
23
Distance
555 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London 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 to Glasgow will cost around £315 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £74.
Fast flights
Of the 23 flights that leave London for Glasgow every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 555 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 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 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.
U240208:501h15
London Luton Airport10:05Glasgow International Airport
£741One-way
0 changes
U241621:051h15
London Stansted Airport22:20Glasgow International Airport
£791One-way
0 changes
U286309:401h30
London Gatwick Airport11:10Glasgow International Airport
£1261One-way
0 changes
U265318:501h15
London Luton Airport20:05Glasgow International Airport
£1311One-way
0 changes
U286918:351h30
London Gatwick Airport20:05Glasgow International Airport
£1681One-way
0 changes
U240208:501h15
London Luton Airport10:05Glasgow International Airport
£741One-way
0 changes
U241621:051h15
London Stansted Airport22:20Glasgow International Airport
£791One-way
0 changes
U265318:501h15
London Luton Airport20:05Glasgow International Airport
£1311One-way
0 changes
BA873020:351h15
London City Airport21:50Glasgow International Airport
£2681One-way
0 changes
BA872006:451h20
London City Airport08:05Glasgow International Airport
£1781One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £51.
Distance: 555 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£133 Average Price | £122 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Glasgow flights for today, Tuesday 6 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 13:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA8726 | 15:25 London City Airport | 1h20 | 16:45 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 BA1488 | 16:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 18:15 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8728 | 18:05 London City Airport | 1h20 | 19:25 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2869 | 18:35 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 20:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2655 | 18:50 London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 20:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1494 | 18:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 20:25 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 | |
| U2416 | 21:05 London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 22:20 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 7 January | |||||
| BA1472 | 06:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 07:50 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8720 | 06:45 London City Airport | 1h20 | 08:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1390+ BA8880 | 07:00 London Heathrow Airport | 3h55 | 10:55 Glasgow International Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1474 | 07:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 08:55 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2402 | 08:50 London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 10:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1478 | 09:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 10:45 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2863 | 09:40 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 11:10 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 | |
| BA1482 | 13:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 14:35 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from London to Glasgow?
The best time to book your flight from London to Glasgow is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the London to Glasgow route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Glasgow per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from London to Glasgow.
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Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Aer Lingus from London to GlasgowFind the best flights between London to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Aer Lingus from £26. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£62
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
Cityflyer (British Airways 2)
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£94
Cityflyer (British Airways 2) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Aer Lingus
About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
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 15m
Cheapest Price
£63
easyJet frequency
8 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
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FAQs: London to Glasgow flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 to Glasgow can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Glasgow is £100; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Glasgow flight time is 1 h 15 min covering the 344 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London to Glasgow leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Glasgow leaves at 22: 35.
Yes, there are 22 direct flights a day from London to Glasgow with easyJet, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the trip from London to Glasgow you can take a flight with easyJet, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from London to Glasgow on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from London to Glasgow generally leave from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
London Gatwick Airport is 46.6 km away from London city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 15.4 km from Glasgow city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Glasgow by plane is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Glasgow from London including taking a train, coach or flight.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in London and Glasgow
London
Glasgow
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Glasgow.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transport options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transport options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
The major airport for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow International Airport for your journey to Glasgow from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
M8, Junction 28Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Public transport options for Glasgow International Airport
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
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