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Overview: Reykjavík to Glasgow flight
Iceland
United Kingdom
Flights from Reykjavík to Glasgow depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £134 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 1336 km distance in 2h 15m. December 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 1336 km |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £134 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 1:00 |
Last flight 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 Reykjavík to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£208
Average price
£242
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1336 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Reykjavík to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reykjavík to Glasgow will cost around £242 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £208.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Reykjavík for Glasgow every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1336 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 55 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.
10:102h15Reykjavík12:25Glasgow£2081One-way0 changes- 7:352h20Reykjavík9:55Glasgow£2331One-way0 changes
10:405h55Reykjavík16:35Glasgow£2861One-way0 changes
- 10:102h15Reykjavík12:25Glasgow£2081One-way0 changes
- 7:352h20Reykjavík9:55Glasgow£2331One-way0 changes
- 10:405h55Reykjavík16:35Glasgow£2861One-way0 changes
Live departures
Reykjavík to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Reykjavík to Glasgow flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:35 Reykjavík | 2h20 | 9:55 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:10 Reykjavík | 2h15 | 12:25 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:40 Reykjavík | 5h55 | 16:35 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Icelandair as well as British Airways offer flights services from Reykjavík to Glasgow.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Reykjavík to Glasgow.
Airlines: Icelandair, British Airways from Reykjavík to GlasgowFind the best flights between Reykjavík to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners Icelandair, British Airways from £134. 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
£286
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
Icelandair
About
Icelandair is the flag carrier of Iceland, with roots tracing back to 1937. It operates as part of the Icelandair Group and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The airline's business strategy leverages Iceland's unique geographical position midway between North America and Europe, offering transatlantic flights with a convenient stopover option in Iceland. Icelandair serves destinations on both sides of the Atlantic from its main hub at Keflavík International Airport, and also operates domestic flights from Reykjavík Airport. The airline is known for promoting Iceland as a tourist destination and providing a comfortable flying experience with Icelandic hospitality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£134
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (10kg) and one personal item included in Economy
Additional luggage
Extra bags can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy for full refund, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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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
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- Recommended
The Mackintosh House
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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.
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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
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- Vegetarian
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Potato fritter
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The Ubiquitous Chip
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The Fish People Cafe
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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
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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: Reykjavík to Glasgow flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reykjavík 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 Reykjavík to Glasgow can start from as little as £134 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Reykjavík to Glasgow is £220; 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 Reykjavík to Glasgow is 2h 15m to travel the 1336 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 Reykjavík to Glasgow leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Reykjavík to Glasgow leaves at 21:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Reykjavík to Glasgow with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Reykjavík to Glasgow, you can count on Icelandair, British Airways for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Reykjavík and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Reykjavík to Glasgow generally leave from Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport .Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 3 km away from Reykjavík city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Reykjavík to Glasgow is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Reykjavík and Glasgow.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Reykjavík and Glasgow in summer.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Reykjavík and Glasgow
Most Reykjavík to Glasgow flights use the Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Reykjavík and Glasgow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Reykjavík
Arrival airports in Glasgow
Which Reykjavík airport do flights to Glasgow leave from?
Flights from Reykjavík to Glasgow depart from Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport. The airport is 3 km from Reykjavík city centre at Keflavíkurflugvöllur, 235 Keflavík, Iceland.
Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport (KEF)Keflavíkurflugvöllur, 235 Keflavík, Iceland
City-centre transport
Getting to Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport from Reykjavík city centre
Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 3 km from Reykjavík city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus55 · 45m
Shuttle45m · £25 · every ~3 min
47m · £22
Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport airport facilities and services
Reykjavik Keflavik 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 arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Glasgow airport do flights from Reykjavík arrive at?
Flights from Reykjavík 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 · £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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