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Overview: Luton to Glasgow flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Luton to Glasgow depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 510 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
Distance 510 km |
Average flight duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:40 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Luton to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£58
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
1 h 23 m
Flights on 13 Sept
5
Distance
510 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Glasgow will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £19.
Fast flights
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 5 flights from Luton to Glasgow, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 510 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 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 35 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.
5:451h35Luton7:20Glasgow£191One-way0 changes
8:251h15Luton9:40Glasgow£391One-way0 changes- 6:101h15Luton7:25Glasgow£411One-way0 changes
- 6:251h30Luton7:55Glasgow£671One-way0 changes
- 6:151h20Luton7:35Glasgow£1261One-way0 changes
- 8:251h15Luton9:40Glasgow£391One-way0 changes
- 6:101h15Luton7:25Glasgow£411One-way0 changes
- 6:151h20Luton7:35Glasgow£1261One-way0 changes
- 6:251h30Luton7:55Glasgow£671One-way0 changes
- 5:451h35Luton7:20Glasgow£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Luton to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £112.
Distance: 510 km
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price | £112 Average Price | £144 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Glasgow is a flight with an average price of £30.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Glasgow:
A flight is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Luton to Glasgow costing on average £35.
A flight is £82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Glasgow costing on average £112.
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Coach takes on average 9h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Glasgow including taking a coach, train and flight.
Live departures
Luton to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Glasgow flights for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2887 | 12:05 London Gatwick Airport | 1h35 | 13:40 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2410 | 12:40 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 14:00 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2404 | 16:50 London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 18:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2869 | 18:55 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 20:25 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 RK 330 | 19:35 London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 21:10 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:45 Luton | 1h35 | 7:20 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:10 Luton | 1h15 | 7:25 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:15 Luton | 1h20 | 7:35 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:25 Luton | 1h30 | 7:55 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Luton to Glasgow flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as BA Cityflyer or British Airways offer flights services from Luton to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
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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 BA Cityflyer or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Glasgow.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Glasgow.
Airlines: easyJet, BA Cityflyer, British Airways from Luton to GlasgowFind the best flights between Luton to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners easyJet, BA Cityflyer, British Airways from £17. 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
1h 15m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£114
British Airways frequency
11 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
BA Cityflyer
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
BA Cityflyer 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
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 easyJet Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest easyJet Price
£38
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
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.
Flights from Luton to Glasgow
Flights from Luton to Glasgow make a great alternative to driving or rail travel. Dramatically slicing travel time, choosing an easyJet flight to the bustling Scottish city allows passengers to arrive in as little as 1 hour 20 minutes, free from the stress associated with long car journeys. With a year-round service, passengers will find flights to Glasgow are always a great option.
Which airlines fly from Luton to Glasgow?
EasyJet is the sole provider of flights along the Luton to Glasgow route from their hub at Luton Airport. Flight frequency varies from day to day, but the low-cost provider will always offer at least two direct departures.
How long is the flight from Luton to Glasgow?
The flight from Luton to Glasgow is incredibly short, taking just 1 hour 20 minutes, compared to almost 7 hours by train or car.
How many flights are there from Luton to Glasgow?
Flight frequency varies each day, but passengers can expect between 2 - 3 flights from Sunday to Friday, with only 1 on a Saturday. EasyJet offers the option of a morning or evening departure each day, with an added afternoon flight on certain days. The schedule continues through the winter months, helping passengers explore the Scottish industrial city whenever they decide to travel.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Luton to Glasgow?
Departure airport: Passengers begin their journey at London Luton Airport. Located 35 miles outside of central London, passengers can make use of the numerous rail connections from many central London stations, including St Pancras, Blackfriars and City Thameslink, arriving at Luton Airport Parkway in as little as 24 minutes. A rail travel ticket also permits travellers to use the free airport shuttle that takes 10 minutes from the station. Luton Airport has extensive parking if passengers would prefer to drive, as well as excellent facilities within the airport including restaurants, bars, duty-free shops and business lounges.
Arrival airport: EasyJet services terminate at Glasgow International Airport, located less than 10 miles from Glasgow city centre. The proximity to the city makes the airport easily accessible with trains direct from Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central train stations. Airport Express bus services operate from directly outside the main terminal building while other passengers may opt to use the designated cycle route. Within the airport, passengers will find an array of duty-free shops, as well as restaurants and bars to help passengers unwind.
FAQs: Luton to Glasgow flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Glasgow can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Glasgow is £30; 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 Luton to Glasgow is 1h 15m to travel the 510 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 Luton to Glasgow leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Glasgow leaves at 22:40.
Yes, there are 21 direct flights a day from Luton to Glasgow with easyJet, BA Cityflyer, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Luton to Glasgow, you can count on easyJet, BA Cityflyer, British Airways for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luton and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Luton to Glasgow generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Luton city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luton to Glasgow is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Glasgow including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither Luton 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 Luton 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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Glasgow
Most Luton to Glasgow flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Glasgow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Luton
Arrival airports in Glasgow
Which Glasgow airport do flights from Luton arrive at?
Flights from Luton to Glasgow arrive at Glasgow International Airport. Glasgow International Airport is 4 km from Glasgow city centre.
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.
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