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Cheapest round-trip
$136
Typical prices: $72-$168
British Airways
Sat 9/29Fri 10/5
GLA - LHR • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$81
Typical prices: $53-$157
British Airways
Mon 11/26
GLA - LHR • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair. Average duration is 1h 28m
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Cheapest • 45% average savings
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Most punctual • 90% on-time
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $292 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to London (GLA-LON)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Glasgow to London

Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 5
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7:30 pm - 8:50 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mnonstop
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7:45 am - 9:10 amLHR  London Heathrow-GLA Glasgow Intl
1h 25mnonstop
$136British Airways
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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9:20 pm - 10:40 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mnonstop
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7:45 am - 9:10 amLHR  London Heathrow-GLA Glasgow Intl
1h 25mnonstop
$136British Airways
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
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8:20 pm - 9:40 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mnonstop
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7:10 am - 8:35 amLHR  London Heathrow-GLA Glasgow Intl
1h 25mnonstop
$136British Airways
Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5
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8:50 pm - 10:10 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mnonstop
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6:30 am - 7:55 amLHR  London Heathrow-GLA Glasgow Intl
1h 25mnonstop
$136British Airways
Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6
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8:50 pm - 10:10 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mnonstop
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2:40 pm - 4:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-GLA Glasgow Intl
1h 30mnonstop
$136British Airways
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6
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7:30 pm - 8:50 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mnonstop
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2:40 pm - 4:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-GLA Glasgow Intl
1h 30mnonstop
$136British Airways
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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5:40 am - 7:15 amGLA  Glasgow Intl-LHR London Heathrow
1h 35mnonstop
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7:55 am - 9:20 amLHR  London Heathrow-GLA Glasgow Intl
1h 25mnonstop
$136British Airways
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
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7:30 pm - 8:50 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mnonstop
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2:40 pm - 4:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-GLA Glasgow Intl
1h 30mnonstop
$136British Airways
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
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7:45 am - 4:00 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LHR London Heathrow
8h 15m1 stop Dublin
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6:10 pm - 10:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-GLA Glasgow Intl
4h 00m1 stop Dublin
$219Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 14
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9:25 am - 1:30 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LHR London Heathrow
4h 05m1 stop Dublin
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7:35 pm - 7:55 amLHR  London Heathrow-GLA Glasgow Intl
12h 20m1 stop Dublin
$228Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Glasgow Intl Airport to London flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

Round-trip flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London start at $136. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $72 to $168. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $136 on British Airways.

What is the cheapest Glasgow Intl Airport to London flight route?

Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN) is the cheapest Glasgow Intl Airport to London route, averaging $81 round-trip. Other Glasgow Intl Airport to London routes average $162, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to London, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 30% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to London at $88 round-trip.
  • September ($134) and December ($121) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Glasgow Intl Airport to London the cheapest?

Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 50% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Glasgow to London

 
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Harriet Baskas

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Key details for Glasgow Intl Airport to London flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$81
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
Flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Your Glasgow Intl Airport to London flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Do any London airports have onsite hotels?

    Heathrow airport has two onsite hotels: Sofitel Heathrow, located in Terminal 5; and Hilton Heathrow, located in Terminal 4. Gatwick features a staggering six onsite hotels at every price point, serving nearly every area of the airport. The rest of London’s airports offer accommodation near the terminals, but not onsite.

  • How much is a taxi to London city centre from the airport?

    Taxi fare, like public transport options, will vary widely based on your arrival airport. As for the major airports: a taxi from Heathrow will cost around £45-70, with a travel time of about an hour; taxis from Gatwick can cost as much as £90, with a travel time of about an hour and a half; and taxis from Stansted can cost approximately £75, with a travel time similar to taxis from Gatwick.

  • Which airport is the most convenient for London city centre?

    Taking the tube to London from Heathrow is by far the most popular public transport option for accessing the city centre. The Piccadilly Line serves Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5 at Heathrow Airport. The journey time to central London is approximately 45 minutes and fares start at around £3.10 if you’re using a contactless Oyster card (which can be picked up from the airport).

  • How long is the flight from Glasgow to London?

    All of the non-stop flights from Glasgow to London have a flight time of approximately one hour and fifteen minutes. However, many travellers place strategic layovers in their flight plans so that they can spend some time in Dublin. Dublin is likely to be the only layover point you’ll see between the two airports, but a layover there can be a cheap way to add another destination to your vacation without additional booking.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Glasgow Intl Airport to London flights?

    Among airlines operating Glasgow Intl Airport to London flights:

    • easyJet: offers free seat selection
    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection
    • British Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

    3 airlines operate flights between Glasgow Intl Airport and London. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • British Airways
    • easyJet
    • Ryanair

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

    Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London usually depart from Glasgow Intl (GLA) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Glasgow Intl Airport to London flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $109 round-trip, compared to $292 via a layover through Dublin (DUB).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $19–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London pass through?

    Connecting flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London most commonly pass through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 44% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Glasgow Intl Airport to London route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $103 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $142, a difference of $39. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Glasgow Intl Airport to London route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 47 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Glasgow Intl Airport to London spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Glasgow Intl Airport to London flights, with 51% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 23%, night flights for 19%, and afternoon flights for 7%.

  • What popular places can I visit in London?

    Some of the most popular sights in London are Paddington Station, Central London and London Victoria Station. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

    A nonstop flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to London takes 1h 28m, covering 349 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Glasgow Intl Airport to London:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:20 am and lands at 6:48 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:20 pm and lands at 11:48 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 28m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Glasgow Intl Airport to London flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 41% above the route average of $109. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from Glasgow Intl Airport to London looking right now?

    One-way fares from Glasgow Intl Airport to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $87, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does British Airways’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Glasgow Intl Airport to London flights?

    British Airways is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Ryanair has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Glasgow Intl Airport to London flights are:

    • British Airways: 90% on time
    • Ryanair: 88% on time
    • easyJet: 84% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 88% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • Is it cheaper to take a train or bus instead of flying between Glasgow Intl Airport and London?

    Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Glasgow Intl Airport and London is around $136 round-trip, with a flight time of about 1h 20m. Recent bus fares are around $68, with a trip time of about 11h 25m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 50% lower. However, taking the bus takes about 10+ hours longer each way.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Glasgow Intl Airport to London?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 34m, compared with 5h 57m via Dublin (DUB).

  • What car rental options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — daily rates from around $7:

    · GREEN MOTION
    · DRIVALIA
    · Europcar
    · Alamo
    · Hertz

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) — daily rates from around $8:

    · GREEN MOTION
    · DRIVALIA
    · U-Save
    · Europcar
    · Alamo

    Near London City Airport (LCY) — daily rates from around $11:

    · GREEN MOTION
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Avis
    · Sixt

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) — daily rates from around $11:

    · GREEN MOTION
    · DRIVALIA
    · Alamo
    · Europcar
    · Budget

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) — daily rates from around $10:

    · GREEN MOTION
    · DRIVALIA
    · Europcar
    · Alamo
    · U-Save

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Glasgow Intl Airport to London flight?

    Round-trip flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London range from $72 to $168, with an average of $109 over the past 12 months. Anything below $72 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Glasgow Intl Airport to London flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $103 - about $39 less than Saturday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 50% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Glasgow Intl Airport to London trip for April. Fares historically average $88 round-trip in that month - typically $46 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, British Airways is the strongest pick on this route. 90% of British Airways flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to London arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 88%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 47 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near London City Airport

    · Good Hotel London
    · Novotel London Excel
    · Aloft London Excel

    Near London Heathrow Airport

    · Hilton London Heathrow Airport

    Near London Gatwick Airport

    · Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport
  • Booking flights from Glasgow to London offers some flexibility. Flights from London to Glasgow fly directly out of Glasgow Airport and land in every major airport in London. When booking your flight from Glasgow to London, you can choose your arrival airport based on where in London you’re planning to visit.
  • If you’re staying in London city centre, you can book your flight based on the best deal. However, if you’re staying outside of the centre, it would more convenient to fly into the closest airport. For example, if you’re staying on the North side of the city, Stansted and London City Airport would be the closest, while Heathrow better serves Western London and Gatwick better serves Southern London.
  • There are several airlines that operate between Glasgow Airport and London Airports, including a handful of budget airlines to choose from if you’d like to minimise costs. Ryanair, easyJet and British Airways operate most of the flights between the two cities, but other airlines are available to suit your flying preferences.
  • Getting to London city centre after your flight will vary in price and difficulty depending on your arrival airport. All of London’s airports offer public transportation options to get into the city centre, with most offering train and coach connections. If you’re feeling adventurous, you could always take one of London’s famous black cabs to your hotel.
  • If you would prefer to drive from the airport to the city centre, you’re in luck. Each one of London’s airports houses several different rental car agencies for you to choose from, but it’s always better to shop around and book in advance to get the best price. Short and long-term parking is also available at all airports.

Prefer to fly direct from Glasgow to London?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Glasgow Intl Airport to London, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Glasgow Intl to London

Monday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

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Tuesday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

Wednesday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

Thursday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

Friday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

Saturday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

Sunday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

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Direct returns

London to Glasgow Intl

Monday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

Tuesday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

Wednesday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

Thursday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

Friday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

Saturday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

Sunday

British Airways,Ryanair,easyJet

British Airways,Ryanair, +1 more

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