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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow flight
Germany
United Kingdom
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $192 (€156) but you can travel from only $92 (€74) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 667 miles (1074 km) distance in 2h 0m. September 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 $92 (€74)
Distance 667 miles (1074 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $192 (€156) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 01:00 |
Last flight 22:10 |
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 $92 (€74)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Nov 29
Cheapest price
$305
Average price
$351
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 35 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1074 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow will cost around $351 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $305.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Glasgow onSat, Nov 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct flights cover the 1074 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 the longest flights will take 21 h 40 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.
05:15PM5h05
Frankfurt am Main10:20PMGlasgow
$3051One-way
0 transfers
09:45AM21h40
Frankfurt am Main07:25AMGlasgow
$3671One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM13h55
Frankfurt am Main10:10PMGlasgow
$3671One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM5h40
Frankfurt am Main10:10PMGlasgow
$3671One-way
0 transfers
05:15PM5h05
Frankfurt am Main10:20PMGlasgow
$3051One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM5h40
Frankfurt am Main10:10PMGlasgow
$3671One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM13h55
Frankfurt am Main10:10PMGlasgow
$3671One-way
0 transfers
09:45AM21h40
Frankfurt am Main07:25AMGlasgow
$3671One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a train costs an average of €444.
Distance: 667 miles (1074 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€250 Average price | €130 Average price Cheapest | €499 Average price |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 34m Average total duration 26h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 45m Average total duration 17h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow flights for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:49 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM Frankfurt am Main | 5h40 | 10:10 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:05 PM Frankfurt am Main | 2h00 | 10:05 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 29 | |||||
| 8:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 13h55 | 10:10 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main | 21h40 | 7:25 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Eastern Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) from Frankfurt am Main to GlasgowFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Eastern Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) from $92 (€74). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€159)
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
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
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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$281 (€228)
British Airways frequency
12 a day
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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€156)
KLM frequency
8 a day
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
Cityflyer (British Airways 2)
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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€193)
Cityflyer (British Airways 2) frequency
5 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
Eastern Airways
About
Eastern Airways is a British regional airline established in 1997, headquartered at Humberside Airport. It operates domestic, international, and private charter flights, serving around 1.3 million passengers annually. The airline plays a vital role in connecting various regions of the UK, with hubs at Aberdeen and Humberside. While initially focused on the oil and gas industry, Eastern Airways has expanded its services for both business and leisure travelers across the UK and into Western Europe. They offer flexible tickets and a loyalty program, and their fleet consists of smaller, efficient aircraft suitable for short-haul routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eastern Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 10kg)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24 hours of booking
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Eastern Airways can accept a maximum of 4 unaccompanied minors per flight between the ages of 5-11 years inclusive for carriage on our services, subject to notification at the time of booking and availability of this service in line with our company policy
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow can start from as little as $141 (€115) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow is $263 (€213); 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 Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow is 2 h 5 min to travel the 665 mile (1073 km) long trip, with around there are 27 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow leaves at 9: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow leaves at 9: 10PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow without having to change trains with Lufthansa. There are 2 direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow flight with Lufthansa, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between Frankfurt am Main and Glasgow as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 18.1 km away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 15.4 km from Glasgow city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Glasgow from Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus or flight.
Glasgow is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main 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 seasons to visit Glasgow are 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.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow
Frankfurt am Main
Glasgow
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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 Frankfurt am Main.
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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