Are there direct flights from Glasgow to New York?

Direct flights from Glasgow to New York are available, though they represent a small portion of the total routes. Historically, direct flights have accounted for approximately 1.4% of the available options. For flights involving connections, travelers typically encounter a median of 2 stopovers. This suggests that most travelers on this route will likely have at least one stop.

How long does it take to fly from Glasgow to New York?

A direct flight from Glasgow to New York typically takes about 7 hours and 35 minutes. This route covers an approximate distance of 5116 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly, usually around 13 hours and 20 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Glasgow to New York?

Historically, good prices on flights from Glasgow to New York have been frequent. This route is classified as one with frequent good price availability across the trailing 30 days. Travelers can often find favorable deals, making it a route where price-conscious planning can yield benefits.

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Glasgow to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Glasgow to New York

Fares for flights from Glasgow to New York typically range from $656–$1280, with a median of $971. Right now, fares are above the typical level.

When looking for cheap flights from Glasgow to New York, the cheapest months to fly are January, with a median fare of $510, followed by November at $595, and February at $619.

Most itineraries from Glasgow to New York connect at least once. Only 1.4% of recent fares were for non-stop flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Glasgow to New York takes about 7h 35m, including connections. For non-stop flights, the median duration is also 7h 35m, while connecting flights have a median duration of 22h 39m.

The distance between Glasgow and New York is 5116 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Glasgow to New York

Regular price: £418 - £925

Prices for flights from Glasgow to New York are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Glasgow to New York is 418 GBP to 925 GBP. The current lowest deal is 419 GBP with Icelandair, for travel from Nov 11-Nov 15.

now £419

Low £418

High £925

The cheapest time to fly from Glasgow to New York

The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to New York is March, with a median price of $446. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1485. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

March

Cheapest

Flights from £446

July

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,485

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Direct flights from Glasgow to New York

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Glasgow to New York

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (JFK)

£450

£623

One-way

Mon, Aug 24

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (JFK)

KLM

£435

£695

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (EWR)

United Airlines

£426

£656

One-way

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (JFK)

£439

£626

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (EWR)

United Airlines

£454

£641

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (LGA)

£493

£462

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Glasgow to New York

4 nights

Nov 11 - Nov 15

£618 → £419

32%

4 nights

Oct 21 - Oct 25

£608 → £446

27%

2 nights

Oct 2 - Oct 4

£605 → £451

25%

3 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 25

£607 → £453

25%

Popular Airports to fly from Glasgow to New York

Glasgow - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Glasgow to New York are below the typical level at $419.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the best prices

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to New York, with a median price of $446.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 7h 35m

The typical direct flight from Glasgow to New York takes 7h 35m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

Only 1.4% of recent flights from Glasgow to New York are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Icelandair offers deals

Icelandair recently offered a flight from Glasgow to New York for $419.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals on flights from Glasgow to New York are frequent, appearing every 30 days.

Glasgow main airports to depart from

Glasgow (GLA)

Cheapest

Glasgow Airport offers a convenient option for flights from Glasgow to New York.

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

💸 Flights from ~£367

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)

Glasgow Prestwick Airport is an alternative departure point for your trip to New York.

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

💸 Flights from ~£381

New York main airports to arrive at

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Cheapest

Newark Liberty International is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Glasgow to New York.

📍 ~14 km from New York city center (reachable by car, bus, train).

💸 Flights from ~£367

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County Airport is a convenient regional airport for travelers in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

📍 ~45 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£556

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Glasgow to New York is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $678. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made closer to the travel date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $936. Conversely, booking too far in advance, such as 60+ days out, also shows higher average prices, around $946.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Glasgow to New York is considered to be $656 or less. The median price for this route was $971 during the same period. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed prices being $1280 or less. Travelers aiming for a more economical fare should target prices at or below the $656 threshold.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to New York, with a median price of $510. Other historically inexpensive months include November, with a median price of $595, and February, with a median price of $619. The annual median price for this route is $971, indicating significant savings are possible by traveling in these months.

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Glasgow to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Glasgow to New York

Fares for flights from Glasgow to New York typically range from $656–$1280, with a median of $971. Right now, fares are above the typical level.

Most itineraries from Glasgow to New York connect at least once. Only 1.4% of recent fares were for non-stop flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

The distance between Glasgow and New York is 5116 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Glasgow to New York

Regular price: £418 - £925

Prices for flights from Glasgow to New York are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Glasgow to New York is 418 GBP to 925 GBP. The current lowest deal is 419 GBP with Icelandair, for travel from Nov 11-Nov 15.

now £419

Low £418

High £925

The cheapest time to fly from Glasgow to New York

March

Cheapest

Flights from £446

July

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,485

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec