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Journey information
Overview: Athens to Glasgow flight
Greece
United Kingdom
Flights from Athens to Glasgow depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $179 (€142) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 1785 miles (2874 km) distance in 6h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1785 miles (2874 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $179 (€142) |
Flights per day 38 |
Fastest flight 6h 30m |
Cheapest month December |
First flight 00:50 |
Last flight 21:20 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Mar 01
Cheapest price
$218
Average price
$218
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2874 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Glasgow will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Athens for Glasgow onSun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct flights cover the 2874 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the longest flights will take 11 h 10 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.
12:00PM11h10
Athens11:10PMGlasgow
$2181One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM11h10
Athens11:10PMGlasgow
$2181One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Athens to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Glasgow flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:03 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM Athens | 11h10 | 11:10 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Athens to Glasgow by flight
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Why should you book Athens to Glasgow flights with Omio?
British Airways as well as KLM offer flights services from Athens to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio vs British Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Glasgow.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Glasgow.
Airlines: British Airways, KLM from Athens to GlasgowFind the best flights between Athens to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners British Airways, KLM from $179 (€142). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$248 (€197)
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€142)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Athens to Glasgow Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Glasgow can start from as little as $179 (€142) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Glasgow is $236 (€187) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Glasgow is 6h 30m to travel the 1785 miles (2874 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Glasgow leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Glasgow leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 38 flights a day from Athens to Glasgow which require at least one change with British Airways, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Glasgow, you can count on British Airways, KLM for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Glasgow generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Glasgow city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Glasgow is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Glasgow.
Glasgow is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Athens will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Athens and Glasgow all year round.
The best events to attend in Glasgow include:
- Celtic Connections, the UK's largest winter music festival featuring a diverse range of artists
- Glasgow International, a biennial festival showcasing contemporary art across the city
- Glasgow Science Festival, a celebration of science and innovation with events for all ages
- Merchant City Festival, a cultural festival highlighting arts, food, and entertainment in the heart of Glasgow.
The best holidays to experience in Glasgow include:
- New Year’s Day, traditional celebrations and parades marking the start of the year
- Easter, springtime blooms and family gatherings
- May Day, local festivities and outdoor activities as the weather warms
- Glasgow Fair, a week-long holiday with various local events and activities
- Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets throughout the city.
The best season to visit Glasgow is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Glasgow is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Athens to Glasgow
Athens
Glasgow
The major airport for departures in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your trip from Athens to Glasgow.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
The major airport for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow International Airport for your journey to Glasgow from Athens.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
M8, Junction 28Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Public transit options for Glasgow International Airport
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
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