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Cheapest round-trip
$802
Typical prices: $729-$1,236
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Sat 11/24Sat 12/8
LAX - GLA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$276
Typical prices: $442-$656
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/26
LAX - GLA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and Glasgow Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 41% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Cheapest • Avg $780 (round-trip)
Dublin (DUB)
Shortest trip • 14h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Glasgow (LAX-GLA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Glasgow

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 8
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5:10 pm - 1:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
36h 35m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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2:15 pm - 11:15 amGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
53h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Calgary
$802Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Sun, Jan 17
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8:25 pm - 10:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
17h 40m1 stop Dublin
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9:25 pm - 7:20 amGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
41h 55m2 stops London Stansted Casablanca Mohamed V
$805Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 26
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3:30 pm - 4:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
16h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:35 am - 6:30 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
19h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
$870British Airways
Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Feb 24
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3:30 pm - 2:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
15h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:15 am - 6:35 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
$870British Airways
Sun, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 26
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6:00 am - 9:55 amLAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
19h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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5:40 am - 11:45 amGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
14h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$894Delta
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 26
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6:30 am - 9:55 amLAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
19h 25m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Amsterdam Schiphol
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5:40 am - 11:45 amGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
14h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$894Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 24
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1:50 pm - 4:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
18h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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9:05 am - 7:59 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 54m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$968Virgin Atlantic
Tue, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 24
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1:50 pm - 12:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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9:05 am - 8:49 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
19h 44m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul
$968Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 21
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9:01 am - 9:50 amLAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
16h 49m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
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12:40 pm - 11:38 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 58m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,003American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 13
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8:29 am - 9:20 amLAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
16h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
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6:35 am - 3:20 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
16h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,057American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport at $568 round-trip.
•December ($1,443) and June ($1,359) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 154% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$276
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Glasgow

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Glasgow based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 5,120 miles.

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

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport range from $729 to $1,236, with an average of $962 over the past 12 months. Anything below $729 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 32% above the $962 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $429, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA)?

    Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $43 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • DRIVALIA
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Glasgow Intl (GLA).

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

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 63% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $769 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,076, a difference of $307.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 10m, compared with 14h 18m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 14h 46m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Glasgow Intl Airport?

    Glasgow Intl Airport is 7 hours ahead of Los Angeles (British Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Glasgow Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Glasgow Intl Airport are OVO Hydro, Glasgow West End and University of Glasgow. These are among the most viewed places in Glasgow Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • As an elderly passenger, can I fly from Los Angeles to Glasgow?

    Consider reserving with Lufthansa if you are a senior citizen planning a trip from Los Angeles to Glasgow. The airline offers a wide range of amenities and services tailored to the needs of senior citizens. Helping passengers find the right seats, having a smooth time at the airport, and having a relaxing flight are all things they do to make your flight more comfortable.

  • Can those traveling from Los Angeles to Glasgow on Aer Lingus with mobility issues receive assistance?

    Aer Lingus prioritizes the comfort of all its customers, including those with special needs. Passengers with disabilities or mobility impairments can bring two pieces of mobility equipment onto the aircraft at no additional charge. If you have a service animal, Aer Lingus will provide the assistance you need, and it will fly in your cabin at no additional cost.

  • How do I get from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to downtown Glasgow?

    To travel from Glasgow Airport to downtown Glasgow, you can utilize the Glasgow Airport Express shuttle bus. This bus service departs from a location directly outside the airport terminal and offers a single adult fare of approximately £8 ($10.50), with half-price fares for children. The Glasgow Airport Express operates consistently, running every 10 minutes weekly, including peak times.

  • What are some of the cities near Glasgow International Airport (GLA) that I can explore after my flight from Los Angeles?

    After arriving at Glasgow International Airport (GLA) from Los Angeles, you can explore several nearby cities. Some notable cities within a reasonable distance include Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling, Ayr, and Loch Lomond. These cities offer travelers a rich blend of history, nature, and unique attractions.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $769, about $307 less than Saturday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $568 round-trip in that month - typically $875 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Glasgow Intl Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport By IHG
    • Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG
  • Although there are no direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Glasgow (GLA), many airlines provide one-stop flights with various layover cities. The layover cities include London with British Airways, Amsterdam with KLM, and Dublin with Aer Lingus. Layovers in these cities enable easy connections, giving travelers the most flight options and the shortest possible time spent in transit before arriving in Glasgow.
  • Since the flights from Los Angeles to Glasgow are long, the journey may be uncomfortable and tiresome. Suppose you have already booked in economy class and want to reduce the stress that will come from the long journey; consider upgrading your class ticket to more luxurious cabins like Business Class. Usually, the airlines on this route, like Delta and KLM, will notify you about the upgrading services before your flight.
  • Apart from being the main departure airport for Los Angeles to Glasgow flights, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a hub for Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Polar Air Cargo, American Airlines, and United Airlines. It is also a focus city for JetBlue and an operating base for Allegiant Air or Southwest Airlines. The airport also serves airlines like Virgin Atlantic, Delta, and Lufthansa that fly to Glasgow.
  • Virgin Atlantic could be the best airline to use if you travel from Los Angeles to Glasgow with children younger than two years old. Children under the age of two are considered babies by the airline and are charged only 10% of the adult cost. The airline provides complimentary child check-in and in-flight entertainment, known as Vera, to keep your kids occupied during the flight.
  • Passengers who want to catch the earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Glasgow can sleep at one of the airport hotels, which provide excellent accommodation services and are conveniently located within the airport. They include Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport, Hilton Los Angeles Airport, Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel, and Renaissance Los Angeles Airport Hotel.

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