Are direct flights from Nottingham to Glasgow always the best option?

Direct flights are often the most convenient option, saving time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the cheapest. Flights with one or more stops can sometimes be significantly more affordable, especially if you are willing to spend extra time traveling.

Can flexible travel dates help on Nottingham to Glasgow flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact the price of your flight. Flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons usually offers better deals than traveling on weekends or during popular holidays. Even shifting your departure or return by a day or two may result in savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Nottingham to Glasgow flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. These additional fees can sometimes add a substantial amount to the total cost of your trip.

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2026-10-11 – 2026-10-15
NQT - Glasgow
75% AI deal score
£199
£71
Round trip
2026-09-10 – 2026-09-14
NQT - Glasgow
77% AI deal score
£237
£72
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2026-09-29 – 2026-09-30
NQT - Glasgow
76% AI deal score
£235
£73
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2026-09-12 – 2026-09-14
NQT - Glasgow
77% AI deal score
£239
£73
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2026-09-06 – 2026-09-07
NQT - Glasgow
76% AI deal score
£236
£73
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2026-10-14 – 2026-10-17
NQT - Glasgow
74% AI deal score
£199
£74
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2026-09-10 – 2026-09-17
NQT - Glasgow
76% AI deal score
£227
£75
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2026-09-24 – 2026-09-29
NQT - Glasgow
76% AI deal score
£232
£75
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2026-08-15 – 2026-08-17
NQT - Glasgow
79% AI deal score
£303
£75
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2026-10-04 – 2026-10-08
NQT - Glasgow
74% AI deal score
£200
£75
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Nottingham to Glasgow: Overview

Insights for flights from Nottingham to Glasgow

Right now, fares for flights from Nottingham to Glasgow are above the typical level. Overall, prices for this route typically range from $104–$319, with a median of $141. About 43% of recent fares for this route were classified as a good price.

A typical journey from Nottingham to Glasgow takes about 4h 30m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries connect at least once. The overall distance between Nottingham and Glasgow is 393 km, classifying it as a short-haul route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nottingham to Glasgow? The most affordable months to fly are August, with a median fare of $104, and July, with a median fare of $108. February also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $141.

For those looking for cheap flights from Nottingham to Glasgow, it is important to note that 0% of recent fares were for direct flights from Nottingham to Glasgow. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers being 1. New deals for this route show up several times a week, suggesting a regular cadence for price changes.

How much is a round trip from Nottingham to Glasgow

Regular price: £183 - £418

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Nottingham to Glasgow is 183 GBP to 418 GBP. The current lowest deal is 70 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Sep 5-Sep 7.

now £70

Low £183

High £418

The cheapest time to fly from Nottingham to Glasgow

The cheapest month to fly from NQT to GLA is August, with a median price of $103. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $476. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

August

Cheapest

Flights from £103

February

Most Expensive

Flights from £476

Jan

Feb

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Direct flights from Nottingham to Glasgow

Ryanair

Jet2.com

Aer Lingus

Last-minute flights going from Nottingham to Glasgow

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Glasgow

Nottingham (EMA) - Glasgow (GLA)

Jet2.com

£389

£213

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Glasgow

Nottingham (EMA) - Glasgow (PIK)

Ryanair

£439

£107

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Glasgow

Nottingham (EMA) - Glasgow (PIK)

Ryanair

£488

£115

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Glasgow

Nottingham (EMA) - Glasgow (PIK)

Ryanair

£488

£123

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Glasgow

Nottingham (EMA) - Glasgow (PIK)

Ryanair

£482

£124

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Glasgow

Nottingham (EMA) - Glasgow (PIK)

Ryanair

£404

£126

One-way

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

2 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 12

£488 → £115

77%

2 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 15

£480 → £113

76%

3 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 13

£488 → £123

75%

1 night

Aug 10 - Aug 11

£482 → £124

74%

Popular Airports to fly from Nottingham to Glasgow

Nottingham - Glasgow route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Nottingham to Glasgow are above the typical level at $141.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically the cheapest month

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Nottingham to Glasgow, with a median price of $103.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights typically take 4h 30m

Connecting flights from Nottingham to Glasgow typically take 4h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers the most deals

Ryanair offers the most deals for flights from Nottingham to Glasgow.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Nottingham to Glasgow appear regularly.

Nottingham main airports to depart from

East Midlands (EMA)

Cheapest

East Midlands Airport offers a convenient departure point for flights to Glasgow.

📍 ~18 km from Nottingham (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~£71

Glasgow main airports to arrive at

Glasgow (GLA)

Cheapest

Glasgow Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Nottingham to Glasgow.

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

💸 Flights from ~£69

Airports nearby Glasgow used as alternative

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Cheapest

Edinburgh Airport is a primary alternative for Glasgow travelers, offering a vast international network and easy access.

📍 ~60 km from Glasgow (reachable by car, bus, or train)

💸 Flights from ~£72

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Glasgow

To find potentially cheaper flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices from various airlines and online travel agencies can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may also present more affordable options than direct routes.

Booking in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended departure, can sometimes lead to lower fares. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring them over time may help you identify a good booking window. Mid-week departures or arrivals can also sometimes be more economical.

Yes, comparing nearby airports for both your origin and destination can often provide more flight options and potentially lower prices. While it might involve a longer commute to the airport, the savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the additional travel time and cost to reach these alternative airports.

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Nottingham to Glasgow: Overview

Insights for flights from Nottingham to Glasgow

How much is a round trip from Nottingham to Glasgow

Regular price: £183 - £418

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Nottingham to Glasgow is 183 GBP to 418 GBP. The current lowest deal is 70 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Sep 5-Sep 7.

now £70

Low £183

High £418

The cheapest time to fly from Nottingham to Glasgow

August

Cheapest

Flights from £103

February

Most Expensive

Flights from £476

Jan

Feb

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Direct flights from Nottingham to Glasgow

Ryanair

Jet2.com

Aer Lingus

Last-minute flights going from Nottingham to Glasgow

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Glasgow

Nottingham (EMA) - Glasgow (GLA)

Jet2.com

£389

£213

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Glasgow

Nottingham (EMA) - Glasgow (PIK)

Ryanair

£439

£107

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Glasgow

Nottingham (EMA) - Glasgow (PIK)

Ryanair

£488

£115

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Glasgow

Nottingham (EMA) - Glasgow (PIK)

Ryanair

£488

£123

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Glasgow

Nottingham (EMA) - Glasgow (PIK)

Ryanair

£482

£124

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Glasgow

Nottingham (EMA) - Glasgow (PIK)

Ryanair

£404

£126

One-way

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

2 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 12

£488 → £115

77%

2 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 15

£480 → £113

76%

3 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 13

£488 → £123

75%

1 night

Aug 10 - Aug 11

£482 → £124

74%

Popular Airports to fly from Nottingham to Glasgow