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Overview: Florence to Glasgow flight
Italy
United Kingdom
Flights from Florence to Glasgow depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $173 (€138) but you can travel from only $114 (€91) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 1079 miles (1738 km) distance in 5h 0m. March 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $114 (€91)
Distance 1079 miles (1738 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $173 (€138) |
Flights per day 45 |
Fastest flight 5h 0m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $114 (€91)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Florence to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$183
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
7 h 34 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1738 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Florence to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Glasgow will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Florence for Glasgow onFri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 1738 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 11 h 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.
11:20 AM5h20Florence4:40 PMGlasgow$1831One-way0 transfers- 5:40 AM11h00Florence4:40 PMGlasgow$1961One-way0 transfers
6:10 PM5h00Florence11:10 PMGlasgow$2571One-way0 transfers
10:50 AM8h55Florence7:45 PMGlasgow$2791One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM5h00Florence11:10 PMGlasgow$2571One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM5h20Florence4:40 PMGlasgow$1831One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM8h55Florence7:45 PMGlasgow$2791One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM11h00Florence4:40 PMGlasgow$1961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a train costs an average of $692.
Distance: 1079 miles (1738 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$259 Average price | $692 Average price | $165 Average price Cheapest |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 14m Average total duration 27h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43h 22m Average total duration 42h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $165 (€132).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Glasgow:
A bus is $93 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Glasgow costing on average $259 (€207).
A bus is $527 (€421) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Glasgow costing on average $692 (€553).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 39m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 44m.
Bus takes on average 42h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Live departures
Florence to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Glasgow flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 AM Florence | 16h30 | 10:10 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 AM Florence | 25h25 | 12:45 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Florence to Glasgow flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as KLM Cityhopper or BA Cityflyer offer flights services from Florence to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from Florence 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Florence to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Glasgow.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Glasgow.
Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer from Florence to GlasgowFind the best flights between Florence to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer from $114 (€91). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€147)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$382 (€305)
BA Cityflyer frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$248 (€198)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Florence to Glasgow Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence to Glasgow can start from as little as $173 (€138) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Florence to Glasgow is $259 (€207) ; 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 Florence to Glasgow is 5h 0m to travel the 1079 miles (1738 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 Florence to Glasgow leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Florence to Glasgow leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 45 flights a day from Florence to Glasgow which require at least one change with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Florence to Glasgow, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Florence and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Florence to Glasgow generally leave from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.Florence Peretola Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Florence city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Glasgow city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Florence to Glasgow is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Glasgow is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Florence 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 1 h between Florence 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Glasgow are:
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
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 things to do in Glasgow include:
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
The best season to visit Glasgow is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Glasgow is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Glasgow among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Florence to Glasgow
Florence
Glasgow
The major airport for departures in Florence is Florence Peretola Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Florence Peretola Airport for your trip from Florence to Glasgow.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A11, Exit Firenze NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Florence Peretola Airport
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
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 Florence.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost 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
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A77, Exit for Prestwick AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and WHSmith.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Glasgow Prestwick Airport
- Train: ScotRail
- Bus: X77, X99
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