Are there direct flights from Glasgow to New York?

Direct flights from Glasgow to New York are not commonly available, historically representing only 1.4% of all observed flights. For journeys involving connections, the median number of stopovers is typically two. This indicates that most travelers on this route can expect to have at least one stop during their trip. Planning for connecting flights is generally advisable.

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

The typical direct flight from Glasgow to New York covers a distance of 5116 kilometers and takes approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to about 13 hours and 20 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey, as connecting flights can add substantial time to the overall trip duration.

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

Historically, good prices on flights from Glasgow to New York have been observed with frequent regularity. This indicates that travelers on this route often have opportunities to find favorable fares. The consistent availability of good prices suggests that with some flexibility, finding a well-priced ticket is achievable. This route typically offers a steady stream of competitive deals.

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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 to New York are above the typical level, and currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price. If you are looking for cheap flights from Glasgow to New York, new deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Glasgow to New York, January stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $510. Following closely, November offers a median fare of $595, and February presents a median of $619. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median.

For this long-haul route covering 5116 km, most itineraries connect at least once. Only 1.4% of recent fares from Glasgow to New York are direct flights. For the majority of itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Glasgow to New York takes approximately 7h 35m, including connections. Since most itineraries involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the overall travel time, which can vary significantly depending on the number and length of connections. For connecting flights, the median journey time is 22h 39m.

How much is a round trip from Glasgow to New York

Regular price: £491 - £986

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

The regular price range for flights from Glasgow to New York is 491 GBP to 986 GBP. The current lowest deal is 345 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 17-Oct 20.

now £345

Low £491

High £986

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

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Glasgow to New York

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Glasgow to New York

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

£457

£391

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (JFK)

Ryanair

£534

£393

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (JFK)

Ryanair

£525

£372

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

£513

£370

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

£546

£375

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

£555

£376

One-way

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

4 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 8

£631 → £337

47%

4 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 5

£630 → £362

43%

3 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 11

£633 → £367

42%

4 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 13

£633 → £367

42%

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 $345.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in January for the lowest prices.

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $510.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 7h 35m.

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

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers direct flights.

United Airlines has offered direct flights from Glasgow to New York recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals from Glasgow to New York are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

Glasgow main airports to depart from

Glasgow (GLA)

Cheapest

Glasgow Airport offers flights to New York, with competitive pricing for your journey.

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

💸 Flights from ~£345

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)

Glasgow Prestwick Airport is an alternative departure option for flights to New York.

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

💸 Flights from ~£345

New York main airports to arrive at

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major gateway to New York from Glasgow.

📍 ~21 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£345

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County Airport is a useful alternative, especially for travelers in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

📍 ~50 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£586

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Dec 07

New York, United States

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New York, United States

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$6,803

$1,919

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From GLA

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Dec 01

New York, United States

96% AI deal score

$6,443

$1,919

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Business Class

From GLA

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Dec 06

New York, United States

95% AI deal score

$6,565

$1,989

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KLM, +1

Business Class

From GLA

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Nov 11

New York, United States

94% AI deal score

$3,654

$1,912

Save $1,742

Icelandair

Business Class

From GLA

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Nov 18

New York, United States

94% AI deal score

$3,678

$1,912

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Icelandair

Business Class

From GLA

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Nov 03

New York, United States

94% AI deal score

$3,567

$1,919

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Icelandair

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From GLA

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Nov 11

New York, United States

94% AI deal score

$3,605

$1,919

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Icelandair

Business Class

From GLA

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Nov 18

New York, United States

94% AI deal score

$4,755

$2,324

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Icelandair

Business Class

From GLA

Elite

Sep 29

New York, United States

94% AI deal score

$6,645

$2,486

Save $4,159

Icelandair

Business Class

From GLA

Elite

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New York, United States

94% AI deal score

$6,659

$2,486

Save $4,173

Icelandair

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Historically, the optimal booking window 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 when booking closer to the travel date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $936. Conversely, booking too far in advance, such as 28-59 days prior, also shows higher average prices of $1003.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Glasgow to New York is considered to be $656 or less. The median price for this route across the trailing quarter was $971. Prices can go higher, 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. November and February also offer competitive prices, with median fares of $595 and $619 respectively. These months are significantly more affordable compared to the annual median price of $971 for this route. Travelers looking for the best value should consider these months.

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Glasgow to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Glasgow to New York

How much is a round trip from Glasgow to New York

Regular price: £491 - £986

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

The regular price range for flights from Glasgow to New York is 491 GBP to 986 GBP. The current lowest deal is 345 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 17-Oct 20.

now £345

Low £491

High £986

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

Direct flights from Glasgow to New York

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Glasgow to New York

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

£457

£391

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (JFK)

Ryanair

£534

£393

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (JFK)

Ryanair

£525

£372

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

£513

£370

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

£546

£375

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - New York

Glasgow (GLA) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

£555

£376

One-way

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

4 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 8

£631 → £337

47%

4 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 5

£630 → £362

43%

3 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 11

£633 → £367

42%

4 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 13

£633 → £367

42%

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 $345.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in January for the lowest prices.

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $510.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 7h 35m.

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

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers direct flights.

United Airlines has offered direct flights from Glasgow to New York recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals from Glasgow to New York are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

Glasgow main airports to depart from

Glasgow (GLA)

Cheapest

Glasgow Airport offers flights to New York, with competitive pricing for your journey.

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

💸 Flights from ~£345

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)

Glasgow Prestwick Airport is an alternative departure option for flights to New York.

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

💸 Flights from ~£345

New York main airports to arrive at

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major gateway to New York from Glasgow.

📍 ~21 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£345

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County Airport is a useful alternative, especially for travelers in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

New York, United States

94% AI deal score

$6,659

$2,486

Save $4,173

Icelandair

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Cheap Flights from Glasgow to New York

Today’s best flight deals from Glasgow to New York

Glasgow to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Glasgow to New York

How much is a round trip from Glasgow to New York

The cheapest time to fly from Glasgow to New York

Direct flights from Glasgow to New York

Last-minute flights going from Glasgow to New York

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

Popular Airports to fly from Glasgow to New York

Glasgow - New York route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Fly in January for the lowest prices.

Direct flights average 7h 35m.

Connecting flights are dominant.

United Airlines offers direct flights.

Deals are frequent on this route.

Glasgow main airports to depart from

New York main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

Best Elite deals to New York

Dec 07

Dec 07

Dec 23

Dec 01

Dec 06

Nov 11

Nov 18

Nov 03

Nov 11

Nov 18

Sep 29

Sep 29

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

When should I buy Glasgow to New York tickets?

What is a good price for a flight from Glasgow to New York?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to New York?

Are there direct flights from Glasgow to New York?

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

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

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Glasgow to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Glasgow to New York

How much is a round trip from Glasgow to New York

The cheapest time to fly from Glasgow to New York

Direct flights from Glasgow to New York

Last-minute flights going from Glasgow to New York

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

Popular Airports to fly from Glasgow to New York

Glasgow - New York route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Fly in January for the lowest prices.

Direct flights average 7h 35m.

Connecting flights are dominant.

United Airlines offers direct flights.

Deals are frequent on this route.

Glasgow main airports to depart from

New York main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

Best Elite deals to New York

Dec 07

Dec 07

Dec 23

Dec 01

Dec 06

Nov 11

Nov 18

Nov 03

Nov 11

Nov 18

Sep 29

Sep 29

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

When should I buy Glasgow to New York tickets?

What is a good price for a flight from Glasgow to New York?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to New York?