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Riverside Museum
Major riverside transport museum with striking architecture, historic vehicles, and interactive displays that explain Glasgow's industrial story.
Flights from Alicante to Glasgow depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1222 miles (1968 km) distance in 3h 5m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1222 miles (1968 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 1:00 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$662
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Flights per day
22
Distance
1968 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Glasgow will cost around $662 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
Of the 22 flights that leave Alicante for Glasgow onMon, Aug 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct flights cover the 1968 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the longest flights will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 2521
BA1472+
BA2655
BA1480+
BA2655
FR 692
BA1496+
BA2655
FR 2521
FR 692
KL1540 · KL945
BA7074+
BA459 · BA1486
BA2655+
BA8724Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $826.
Distance: 1222 miles (1968 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price | $836 Average price | $371 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 33m Average total duration 45h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 31m Average total duration 35h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.9 - 11.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Glasgow:
A flight is $195 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Glasgow costing on average $299.
A flight is $732 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Glasgow costing on average $836.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 35h 1m.
Bus takes on average 45h 3m.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Glasgow flights for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LX2177+ LX8294 | 8:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 19h40 | 2:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA1484 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 19h20 | 2:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA1480 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 17h20 | 12:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA1492 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 24h15 | 7:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA1498 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 27h45 | 11:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA8728 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h50 | 7:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA1486 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 21h30 | 4:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA8720 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h55 | 8:15 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA1478 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h30 | 9:50 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA1476 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 13h50 | 9:10 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA8730 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 25h45 | 9:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA1474 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h10 | 10:30 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA8724 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h05 | 6:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA1496 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 26h05 | 9:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA1472 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h35 | 7:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 692 | 9:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h05 | 11:05 AM Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7074+ BA459 · BA1486 | 9:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h05 | 4:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7074+ BA459+ BA8724 | 9:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 9h40 | 6:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1480+ BA2655 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 25h35 | 11:45 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1498+ BA2655 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h55 | 11:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1474+ BA2655 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 22h35 | 8:45 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1496+ BA2655 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h15 | 9:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1472+ BA2655 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 21h30 | 7:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2655+ BA8730 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 10h55 | 9:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2655+ BA8728 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 9h00 | 7:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1478+ BA2655 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 27h15 | 1:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2655+ BA8724 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h15 | 6:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1492+ BA2655 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 9h25 | 7:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2655+ BA8720 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 22h05 | 8:15 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1476+ BA2655 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h55 | 10:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1540 · KL945 | 5:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 6h55 | 11:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1540 · KL935 | 5:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 16h10 | 8:25 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1540 · KL939 | 5:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 20h40 | 12:55 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 2521 | 6:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h05 | 8:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major riverside transport museum with striking architecture, historic vehicles, and interactive displays that explain Glasgow's industrial story.
Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.
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Lively green space beside the university, popular for museums, picnics, and riverside walks through one of Glasgow's prettiest parks.
Historic civic square framed by monuments and grand buildings, ideal for orientation, events, and classic views of central Glasgow.
Bustling shopping street mixing Victorian facades with modern retail, useful for people-watching and understanding the city's commercial core.
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Elegant fine dining by chef Cail Bruich, known for modern Scottish tasting menus and polished service in a calm, refined setting.
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Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Glasgow by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante to Glasgow flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Glasgow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 1 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow Prestwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Prestwick Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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