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Find the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to London

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Glasgow to London flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Glasgow to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£40
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 25 mins
Most popular airlineBritish Airways
Average flights per week597

Finding cheap flights from Glasgow to London: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
The best price we found for a return flight from Glasgow to London is £40. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Glasgow to London.
British Airways, Qatar Airways and easyJet fly direct from Glasgow to London.
As of April 2024, there are 597 flights per week flying from Glasgow to London.
The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to London is usually August.
If you're flying from Glasgow, the cheapest airport near London is London Gatwick – which is 25.1 miles away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from £40.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Glasgow to London on Wednesday, 21 August 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
The cheapest airline that flies to London is easyJet .

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Glasgow to London

If you're looking for cheap tickets from Glasgow to London, flexibility is key. Consider browsing flights for an entire month on Skyscanner to find the cheapest dates. This strategy shows the most budget-friendly itineraries, maximising your savings.

Stay informed with Price Alert. By setting up an alert, you'll receive immediate updates on fare changes for your route. Flights can change, so getting a timely notification is the best way to ensure you get the lowest prices. If you want to get there faster, select Direct Flights to filter for non-stop options.

Typically, the lowest fares from Glasgow to London are for December. Keep this in mind when planning your travel for the biggest savings.

Handy information about Glasgow airport

Glasgow has two airports: Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Glasgow International Airport is the primary airport serving the city, with one terminal catering to both domestic and international destinations, including major cities across Europe, North America, and the Middle East. Connections from the airport to the city centre are facilitated by buses, taxis, and a railway station that offers direct trains to key locales. Glasgow Prestwick Airport also has a single terminal and provides flights to European cities and select holiday charter destinations. Transport to and from Prestwick includes bus services, a dedicated railway station delivering direct routes to Glasgow city centre and beyond, and on-site car hire options. Both airports are equipped to give you easy access to local and international connections, ensuring a smooth start to your journey.

London airport: good to know

London is connected to six airports. London City Airport, with its single terminal, is located near the city centre, offering a convenient gateway for business travellers to domestic and European destinations. The Docklands Light Railway provides easy access to this airport, along with other ground transport options.

Heathrow, the UK's largest airport, operates from four terminals offering comprehensive international connections. You'll find a multitude of transportation channels like the Heathrow Express and the Piccadilly Underground line that provide direct access to and from the heart of the city. Similarly, Gatwick, with two terminals, and Stansted, with one, both offer a range of flights, including low-cost options, and direct train routes into London. Luton, also facilitating primarily budget carriers from its single terminal, connects travellers to London via its nearby train station. Lastly, Southend Airport completes the set with links into the city, chiefly serving domestic and European airlines. Simplify your journey when flying from Glasgow to London by finding out what the airports have to offer.

Best time to fly from Glasgow to London

The best time to fly from Glasgow to London is typically during the months of July and August, with pleasant average temperatures between 15°C and 25°C. While there can be occasional heatwaves, these months offer a comfortable and relatively dry interval in an otherwise rainy climate. For those looking to avoid the chill, consider travelling outside of January and February, when averages dip to a brisk 2°C to 8°C. Regardless of the season, packing an umbrella or raincoat is a wise choice due to unexpected showers.

Reasons to visit London

When planning your trip, check out these activities and attractions London has to offer. Dive into the rich tapestry of history and culture at The British Museum, which houses a vast collection of world art and artefacts. Revel in the royal heritage with a visit to the Tower of London, where the Crown Jewels and storied past await your discovery. For panoramic views of the city skyline, the London Eye provides a memorable perspective. Time your visit to coincide with the Notting Hill Carnival, one of the world's largest street festivals, to experience London's vibrant celebration of Caribbean culture.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Glasgow to London flight

Planning your trip to London is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Find a car hire with Green Motion, Europcar, and Hertz. These options allow you to explore the city on your own schedule. For accommodation, choose from Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London, close to iconic landmarks, Sofitel London Heathrow for immediate airport access, or the comfortable Premier Inn London Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 on Bath Road for a restful stopover.


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