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Overview: Swansea to Glasgow flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Swansea to Glasgow depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:35, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 472 km distance in 1h 20m. 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 £30
Distance 472 km |
Average flight duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:35 |
Last flight 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
The cheapest and fastest flights from Swansea to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£40
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 15 m
Flights on 19 Sept
2
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Swansea to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Glasgow will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £40.
Fast flights
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 flights from Swansea to Glasgow, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 472 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 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 15 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.
U220919:151h15Bristol Airport20:30Glasgow International Airport£401One-way0 changes- U240611:501h15Bristol Airport13:05Glasgow International Airport£571One-way0 changes
- U220919:151h15Bristol Airport20:30Glasgow International Airport£401One-way0 changes
- U240611:501h15Bristol Airport13:05Glasgow International Airport£571One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Swansea to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, while a train costs an average of £156.
Distance: 472 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£108 Average Price | £156 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest | £132 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Swansea to Glasgow is a coach with an average price of £70.
This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to Glasgow:
A coach is £38 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Swansea to Glasgow costing on average £108.
A coach is £86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Glasgow costing on average £156.
The fastest way to travel from Swansea to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Coach takes on average 13h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Swansea and Glasgow including taking a coach, train and flight.
Live departures
Swansea to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Glasgow flights for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2406 | 11:50 Bristol Airport | 1h15 | 13:05 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2209 | 19:15 Bristol Airport | 1h15 | 20:30 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Glasgow.
Airlines: easyJet from Swansea to GlasgowFind the best flights between Swansea to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners easyJet from £30. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 20m
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
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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
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
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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: Swansea to Glasgow flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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 Swansea to Glasgow can start from as little as £38 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Swansea to Glasgow is £65; 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 Swansea to Glasgow is 1h 20m to travel the 472 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 Swansea to Glasgow leaves at 6:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Swansea to Glasgow leaves at 22:25.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Swansea to Glasgow with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Swansea to Glasgow, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Swansea and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Swansea to Glasgow generally leave from Bristol Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport .Bristol Airport is 3 km away from Swansea city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Swansea to Glasgow is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Swansea and Glasgow including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither Swansea 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 Swansea 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 Swansea and Glasgow
Most Swansea to Glasgow flights use the Bristol Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Glasgow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Swansea
Arrival airports in Glasgow
Which Glasgow airport do flights from Swansea arrive at?
Flights from Swansea 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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