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Cheapest round-trip
$461
Typical prices: $727-$1,176
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/9Thu 12/13
BOS - GLA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$233
Typical prices: $347-$633
Aer Lingus
Wed 11/14
BOS - GLA • 1 stop
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Aer Lingus
Best reviews • 7.3 score
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CHI - GLA
Cheapest • 16% average savings
NYC - GLA
Most popular
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 21% price drop
August
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Cheap Flights to Glasgow

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals to Glasgow

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20
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9:20 pm - 3:25 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
13h 05m1 stop Dublin
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2:00 pm - 7:05 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
10h 05m1 stop Dublin
$450Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
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5:15 pm - 7:10 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
8h 55m1 stop Dublin
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7:25 am - 1:55 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 30m1 stop Dublin
$461Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
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5:15 pm - 7:55 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 40m1 stop Dublin
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8:25 am - 2:15 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
10h 50m1 stop Dublin
$494Aer Lingus
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 15
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9:20 pm - 11:35 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 15m1 stop Dublin
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8:25 am - 7:05 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
15h 40m1 stop Dublin
$608Aer Lingus
Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Dec 16
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7:25 pm - 9:55 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:35 am - 6:00 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$696Icelandair
Sun, Nov 15 - Fri, Dec 18
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7:25 pm - 9:55 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:35 am - 6:00 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$697Icelandair
Wed, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 9
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7:30 am - 10:25 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:45 am - 3:25 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$775British Airways
Tue, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 20
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7:25 am - 11:20 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
10h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:00 am - 1:15 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
$779British Airways
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 19
American Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 1:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
11h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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12:40 pm - 7:50 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
$872American Airlines
Mon, Feb 8 - Fri, Feb 19
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10:33 am - 10:05 amDEN  Denver Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
16h 32m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
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6:35 am - 3:10 pmGLA  Glasgow Intl-DEN Denver Intl
15h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$872American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for flights to Glasgow Intl Airport

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What is the cheapest flight to Glasgow Intl Airport?

Boston to Glasgow Intl Airport is the cheapest route at $461 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. KAYAK data shows this is also the most popular route.

How much is a flight to Glasgow Intl Airport?

On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Glasgow Intl Airport costs $909, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Chicago average $764, while Boston runs a bit higher at $779.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Glasgow Intl Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Glasgow Intl Airport at $916 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Saturday is the most expensive at $994.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly to Glasgow Intl Airport with an average price of $718 round-trip.
•June ($1,198) and December ($1,055) are the most expensive.

Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Glasgow Intl Airport?

Evening flights to Glasgow Intl Airport are the cheapest at $922 round-trip on average. Morning flights are the most expensive at $1,013.

What is a good deal for flights to Glasgow Intl Airport?

Flights under $727 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Glasgow Intl Airport at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:
•Boston $640
•Chicago $650
•Washington, D.C. $664.

When are flights to Glasgow Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights to Glasgow Intl Airport are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% 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 to Glasgow

 
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Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

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Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Key details for flights to Glasgow Intl Airport

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$233
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Boston to Glasgow Intl Airport

When to book flights to Glasgow

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Your questions about flights to Glasgow Intl Airport, answered

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

  • How do I know if a flight to Glasgow Intl Airport is a good deal?

    A good deal on a flight to Glasgow Intl Airport is around $727 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

  • How long is a nonstop flight to Glasgow Intl Airport?

    Nonstop flights to Glasgow Intl Airport are available from New York, with a flight time of about 6h 45m.

  • Which city has the cheapest flights to Glasgow Intl Airport?

    Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Glasgow Intl Airport are from New York, starting at $696 round-trip.

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

    Last-minute fares to Glasgow Intl Airport (booked within 2 weeks of departure) are typically 16% higher than the average round-trip fare of $909.

  • What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Glasgow Intl Airport?

    United Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to Glasgow Intl Airport at 0 per week, while Icelandair is the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Glasgow Intl Airport. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.

  • What airports serve Glasgow and the surrounding area?

    Flights to Glasgow can arrive at several major airports serving the metro area, including Glasgow Intl (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick (PIK). Nearby alternatives within 50.0 mi of Glasgow include Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI). This airport is not in Glasgow itself, but may be useful depending on your route, airline, and where you are headed in the area.

  • How to get from Glasgow International Airport to the city center?

    Getting from Glasgow International Airport to downtown Glasgow is quite easy: a number of commuter buses have stops right in front of the Arrivals Terminal and take you to different locations in the city, including railway stations. Alternatively, you can avail yourself of one of the many taxes available or rent your own car at one of the car rental desks in the airport.

  • What kind of services does Glasgow International Airport offer?

    In order to fulfill all of its guests’ needs, Glasgow International Airport provides a number of services including but not limited to: Wi-Fi (free for an hour; for a small fee after that), ATM machines and currency exchange desks, a dry cleaning and laundry service, luggage storage and lockers, mobile charging stations, a prayer room, smoking areas, a business center, and even a spa offering massages, manicures, and pedicures.

  • Does Glasgow International Airport provide services to families with children?

    Yes, it does. In addition to baby care facilities such as baby changing rooms and nursing areas, Glasgow International Airport features a Children’s Play Area ideal for kids aged 2-6 years old and a number of puzzle tables scattered around the airport.

  • What attractions is Glasgow Prestwick International Airport close to?

    Although located further away from Glasgow city center compared to Glasgow International Airport, Glasgow Prestwick International Airport is located near the seaside, making it the ideal landing place if a sea holiday is what you are looking for. Moreover, it is close to attractions such as Dow’s Burn park (0.5 miles west), Prestwick Town (0.9 miles south), and the Royal Troon Golf Club (4.1 miles north).

  • Does Glasgow International Airport offer support for passengers with special needs?

    Yes. The airport has sunflower lanyards for travelers with hidden disabilities like PTSD and autism. GLA also offers accessible restrooms and lifts throughout the airport, induction loops that help amplify announcements and a special assistance area within the check-in area. Additionally, Help Points are in Car Parks 1, 2, and 3, in Coach Areas, and in the drop-off zones.

  • Which US airports offer year-round flights to Glasgow Airport?

    Several US airports schedule regular flights to Glasgow Airport. Some of the popular US to Glasgow routes are from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), New Windsor Stewart International Airport (SWF), and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

  • Do I need a visa to fly to Glasgow International Airport?

    US citizens can enter Glasgow visa-free for a period of up to 90 days. However, you will be required to present a valid passport on arrival at Glasgow Airport. The passport must remain valid throughout your planned stay in Glasgow.

  • Which airport in Glasgow should I fly to?

    When traveling to Glasgow, you should fly into Glasgow Airport. This is the main airport serving the Greater Glasgow conurbation. It is also conveniently close to Downtown Glasgow and has several public transportation options to help you complete the trip to the city center. Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK) also handles flights to this area, although on a less regular basis.

Your guide to booking Glasgow Intl Airport flights

From booking to airport arrival, find tips to help you plan your flight with more confidence.
  • For the best chance at a low fare to Glasgow Intl Airport, book around 24 weeks before departure. Based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months, fares are historically about 21% lower during this window than last-minute fares.
  • For flights to Glasgow Intl Airport, a good round-trip fare is around $727. If you find a fare below that, you're getting a strong deal.
  • If your travel dates are flexible, consider flying to Glasgow Intl Airport in February. Round-trip fares historically average $718, making February the cheapest month to travel based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months.
  • Before you book:

    • Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
    • Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
    • Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID.
    • Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
  • Shift your departure to afternoon to save up to $91 per round-trip. Afternoon flights to Glasgow Intl Airport average $922 compared to $1,013 for morning flights.
  • Bag allowances vary by airline, fare type, cabin class and route. On flights to Glasgow Intl Airport, some airlines may include bags at no extra cost. For example, United Airlines includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class, British Airways includes a cabin bag in Economy Class and Lufthansa includes a cabin bag in Economy Class. Always check the fare details before booking, since bag policies can change by ticket type.
  • Once you arrive in Glasgow Intl Airport, a few great places to start are OVO Hydro, Glasgow West End and University of Glasgow. These are popular with first-time visitors and can give you a good feel for the area.
  • As Glasgow International Airport is the second busiest airport in Scotland and the eighth busiest in the UK, it stands to reason that flights to Glasgow would land here. The airport is located 9.9 miles west of downtown Glasgow, and it is served by a number of airlines including British Airways, easyJet, and Loganair.
  • Stuck in Glasgow International Airport and fancy some shopping? No problem: in addition to a large duty free shop, you can find quite a few retail stores located both before and after security. Moreover, there is also a number of food concession stands as well as vending machines and even a 24 hour Tesco Express Supermarket at the airport, to take care of any craving you might have.
  • If you want to relax far from the noise and commotion of a busy airport, head to the Upperdeck Lounge. Located on the second floor of the airport, it offers a pay-per-use service and boasts amenities such as comfortable seating, complimentary food and drinks, newspapers and magazines, and TV as well as high speed Wi-Fi.
  • Need to catch an early flight or are stuck on a long stopover and need a rest? Avoid traveling from the city in the middle of the night or while the hours away by sleeping in one of the many hotels located only minutes from the airport. Places like the Holiday Inn Express or the Travelodge Glasgow Airport offer both night and day rooms (the latter based on availability) for a regenerating rest.
  • Although less popular than Glasgow International Airport, Glasgow Prestwick International Airport is another passenger hub serving the city, so your flight to Glasgow might land there. The airport is located near the coast, and is 33 miles south of the city center.
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is in Paisley, about 10 miles from the city center of Glasgow. The airport is a hub for Loganair and a focus city for easyJet and TUI Airways. You can easily connect to over 20 destinations using these airlines from GLA.
  • Alamo, Avis, Dollar, SIXT, Europcar, National, Hertz, and Budget are some of the car rental companies you will find at Glasgow Airport. They have rental counters in the Domestic Arrivals Area and most companies require renters to be at least 21 years and have a valid driver’s license.

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