Can I fly direct from Glasgow to London?

Yes, direct flights are available from Glasgow to London. Historically, approximately 35.5% of flights on this route have been direct. For journeys involving one or more stops, the median number of stopovers was one across the trailing 90 days. Travelers have options for both direct and connecting services.

What's the flight time from Glasgow to London?

The typical direct flight time from Glasgow to London is 1 hour and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 538 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time historically extends to 7 hours and 30 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey, as connecting flights can significantly increase total travel duration.

How often do Glasgow to London flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Glasgow to London route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities for price reductions across the trailing 30 days. Monitoring prices regularly could be beneficial for securing a more favorable deal on this route.

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August 7 - August 30

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GLA - London

£78

£31

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August 5 - August 27

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£78

£31

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August 5 - August 29

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£78

£31

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August 5 - August 30

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£78

£31

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August 8 - August 30

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GLA - London

£79

£31

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August 15 - August 27

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GLA - London

£83

£31

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August 15 - August 16

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GLA - London

£102

£31

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August 15 - August 23

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GLA - London

£89

£31

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August 15 - August 24

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£88

£31

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August 15 - August 30

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GLA - London

£81

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Glasgow to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Glasgow to London

Right now, 30% of recent fares for flights from Glasgow to London are considered a good price. Fares typically range from $71–$328, with a median of $191. Currently, prices are above the typical level, indicating a potentially higher cost compared to the usual median for this route.

When looking for cheap flights from Glasgow to London, the cheapest time to fly is often in October, with a median fare of $51. November also presents lower prices, with a median of $57. Travelers can also find more affordable options in July, where the median fare is around $59.

A typical journey from Glasgow to London takes about 1h 20m. This route is primarily served by connecting itineraries, as most itineraries connect at least once. For those connecting, the median connecting journey time is significantly longer at 10h 40m.

The route from Glasgow to London covers a distance of 538 kilometers. This classifies it as a short-haul journey, making it a relatively quick trip between the two cities. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive fares.

How much is a round trip from Glasgow to London

Regular price: £63 - £143

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Glasgow to London typically range from 63 GBP to 143 GBP. The current lowest deal is 31 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Aug 8-Aug 30.

now £31

Low £63

High £143

The cheapest time to fly from Glasgow to London

The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to London is October, with a median price of $51. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $251. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

October

Cheapest

Flights from £51

September

Most Expensive

Flights from £251

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Aug

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Direct flights from Glasgow to London

easyJet UK

Last-minute flights going from Glasgow to London

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - London

Glasgow (GLA) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£88

£32

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - London

Glasgow (GLA) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£88

£32

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - London

Glasgow (GLA) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£125

£35

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - London

Glasgow (GLA) - London (LHR)

£259

£53

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - London

Glasgow (GLA) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£97

£32

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - London

Glasgow (GLA) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£86

£32

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Glasgow to London

2 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 5

£259 → £53

80%

3 nights

Aug 15 - Aug 18

£230 → £32

86%

3 nights

Sep 11 - Sep 14

£203 → £50

75%

3 nights

Nov 12 - Nov 15

£207 → £56

73%

Popular Airports to fly from Glasgow to London

Glasgow - London route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Glasgow to London are above the typical level, with a median price of $191.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to London, with a median price of $51.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 20m

Direct flights from Glasgow to London typically take 1 hour and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 64.5% of recent deals, typically with 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

easyJet UK offers direct flights

easyJet UK is an airline that offers direct flights on the Glasgow to London route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals for flights from Glasgow to London are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

Glasgow main airports to depart from

Glasgow (GLA)

Cheapest

Glasgow Airport is a convenient option for flights from Glasgow to London, with good connections.

📍 ~11 km from Glasgow city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~£30

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)

Glasgow Prestwick Airport offers another choice for flights from Glasgow to London.

📍 ~45 km from Glasgow city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£94

London main airports to arrive at

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted is a good option for budget-conscious travelers flying from Glasgow to London.

📍 ~49 km from London (reachable by train, bus, taxi)

💸 Flights from ~£31

Gatwick (LGW)

Gatwick is a major London airport, offering a convenient arrival point for flights from Glasgow.

📍 ~40 km from London (reachable by train, bus, taxi)

💸 Flights from ~£61

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow is a primary international gateway, ideal for connections or direct access to London from Glasgow.

📍 ~23 km from London (reachable by train, underground, bus, taxi)

💸 Flights from ~£102

London City (LCY)

London City is located close to the city center, offering quick access for Glasgow arrivals.

📍 ~13 km from London (reachable by DLR, bus, taxi)

💸 Flights from ~£145

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend provides another arrival choice for travelers flying from Glasgow to London.

📍 ~57 km from London (reachable by train, bus, taxi)

💸 Flights from ~£116

Luton (LTN)

Luton is a viable alternative for flights from Glasgow, with good transport links to London.

📍 ~44 km from London (reachable by train, bus, taxi)

💸 Flights from ~£51

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Birmingham Airport is a major international hub with excellent rail connectivity, useful when London airports are congested.

📍 ~155 km from London (reachable by direct train)

💸 Flights from ~£27

Southampton (SOU)

Southampton Airport is a close alternative with a direct rail link, offering efficient terminal processing times.

📍 ~115 km from London (reachable by direct train)

💸 Flights from ~£41

Bristol (BRS)

Bristol Airport is a major base for low-cost carriers, offering extensive European coverage and good rail accessibility.

📍 ~170 km from London (reachable by rail and shuttle)

💸 Flights from ~£42

East Midlands (EMA)

East Midlands Airport is a strong alternative for low-cost holiday flights, generally less crowded than major London hubs.

📍 ~170 km from London (reachable by bus from East Midlands Parkway)

💸 Flights from ~£78

Bournemouth (BOH)

Bournemouth Airport is relatively close to London, offering a simple and small terminal experience for travelers.

📍 ~145 km from London (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£94

Business & First Class Flight Deals to London

London, United Kingdom

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$1,377

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London, United Kingdom

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

Historically, booking flights from Glasgow to London 60+ days in advance typically yields the lowest prices, with an average of $129. Prices tend to increase closer to departure. For instance, flights booked 7-13 days out averaged $209, while those booked within 0-6 days of travel averaged $302 across the trailing quarter. Planning ahead by at least two months can result in significant savings.

Across the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Glasgow to London was considered to be $71 or less. The median price for this route was $191. Prices exceeding $328 were typically in the more expensive range. By comparing offers to the historical good price threshold, travelers can identify advantageous deals.

Historically, October has been the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to London, with a median price of $51. November also offered competitive prices, with a median of $57. In contrast, the annual median price for this route was $191. Travelers looking for lower fares might consider planning their trips during these months based on past trends.

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