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Cheapest round-trip
$646
Typical prices: $679-$1,211
Aer Lingus
Sun 10/28Mon 11/5
LAX - GLA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$313
Typical prices: $436-$646
Iberia
Fri 3/9
LAX - GLA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
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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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 35% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $780 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 07m (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

Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 5
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9:25 pm - 7:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 40m1 stop Dublin
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9:25 am - 6:40 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
17h 15m1 stop Dublin
$646Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Nov 2
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11:55 am - 12:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
16h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dublin
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10:40 pm - 1:05 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
22h 25m2 stops Dublin Frankfurt am Main
$660Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 19
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3:30 pm - 12:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
13h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:45 am - 3:50 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
$718British Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 15
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6:00 pm - 4:00 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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11:55 am - 6:35 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
14h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$718British Airways
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Nov 4
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4:30 pm - 5:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
17h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 am - 1:25 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
$719American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
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4:30 pm - 2:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:10 am - 8:10 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
21h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$719American Airlines
Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 19
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8:10 pm - 4:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
12h 40m1 stop Dublin
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12:00 pm - 6:25 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
14h 25m1 stop Dublin
$743Aer Lingus
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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9:54 am - 12:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
18h 51m2 stops Salt Lake City Amsterdam Schiphol
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5:15 pm - 11:45 amGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
26h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$746Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Nov 2
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12:00 pm - 4:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
20h 10m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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5:15 pm - 11:45 amGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
26h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$753Virgin Atlantic
Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 16
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8:10 pm - 7:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
15h 00m1 stop Dublin
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12:00 pm - 6:25 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
14h 25m1 stop Dublin
$1,003Aer Lingus
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport flights

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is 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 $578 round-trip.
•June ($1,393) and July ($1,256) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 141% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices 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 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$313
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 27% lower on average.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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.

  • 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 Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Glasgow Intl (GLA).

  • 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

  • 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) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 5% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $724 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,037, a difference of $313. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 33% above the route average of $892. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Glasgow Intl Airport takes 0h 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 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 $361, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 07m, compared with 14h 18m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 14h 49m via London Heathrow (LHR).

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

    Glasgow Intl Airport is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles (British Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

  • 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 $679 to $1,211, with an average of $892 over the past 12 months. Anything below $679 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $724 - about $313 less than Friday (30% 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 35% 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 $578 round-trip in that month - typically $815 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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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