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Overview: Glasgow to Canterbury flight

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Flights from Glasgow to Canterbury depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 384 miles (619 km) distance in 1h 10m. November 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
384 miles (619 km)
Average flight duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Flights per day
23
Direct flights
21
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
5:50 AM
Last flight
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Canterbury

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

619 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Canterbury will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Glasgow for Canterbury onMon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 619 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.

  • Ryanair
    9:20 PM1h30
    Glasgow
    10:50 PMCanterbury
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJet
    8:35 PM1h25
    Glasgow
    10:00 PMCanterbury
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Canterbury

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $98.

Distance: 384 miles (619 km)

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Driving

$71

Average price

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$182

Average price

$207

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 47m

Average total duration

11h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 31m

Average total duration

6h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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National Express

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London North Eastern Railway

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Canterbury is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Canterbury:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Canterbury costing on average $71 (€58).

A bus is $116 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Canterbury costing on average $182 (€149).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Canterbury is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Canterbury take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 1m.

Bus takes on average 11h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Canterbury including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Canterbury among Omio's users.

Live departures

Glasgow to Canterbury flight times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Canterbury flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
British AirwaysBA14976:00 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h35
7:35 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14817:40 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair UKRK 1748:45 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h20
10:05 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14998:55 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h35
10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU26109:05 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h15
10:20 AM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA147710:10 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
11:40 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU286210:25 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h40
12:05 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA872711:25 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
12:55 PM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA147912:15 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h25
1:40 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14831:30 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
3:00 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU26561:30 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h15
2:45 PM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87291:50 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
3:20 PM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU28883:05 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h40
4:45 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14853:40 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h25
5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU26123:45 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h15
5:00 PM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU24114:25 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h20
5:45 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14895:50 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h25
7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU28707:30 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h25
8:55 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU26147:50 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h10
9:00 PM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU24138:20 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h20
9:40 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU28648:25 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h25
9:50 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14919:15 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h20
10:35 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU28669:20 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
10:50 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair UKRK 3299:45 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h20
11:05 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Glasgow to Canterbury flights with Omio?

British Airways as well as easyJet offer flights services from Glasgow to Canterbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Canterbury.

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 easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Canterbury.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Canterbury.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Canterbury.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Canterbury.

Airlines: British Airways, easyJet from Glasgow to CanterburyFind the best flights between Glasgow to Canterbury with Omio's travel partners British Airways, easyJet from $26 (€21). 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
British Airways frequency
11 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

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

FAQs: Glasgow to Canterbury Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Canterbury 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 Canterbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Canterbury can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Canterbury is $71 (€58) ; 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 Glasgow to Canterbury is 1h 10m to travel the 384 miles (619 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 Glasgow to Canterbury leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Canterbury leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Canterbury with British Airways, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Canterbury, you can count on British Airways, easyJet for the best way to get you to Canterbury. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Canterbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Canterbury generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Glasgow city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Canterbury city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Canterbury is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Canterbury including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor Canterbury are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Glasgow and Canterbury.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Canterbury are:
  • Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
  • St. Augustine's Abbey, the ruins of a Benedictine monastery founded in the 6th century, offering insights into early Christian history in England
  • Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint, a medieval gatehouse with exhibits on local history and panoramic views of the city
  • Canterbury Roman Museum, an underground museum showcasing Roman artifacts and the remains of a Roman townhouse
  • Westgate Gardens, a picturesque park perfect for leisurely walks along the River Stour.
The best events to attend in Canterbury include:
  • Canterbury Festival, a vibrant arts festival featuring music, theater, and visual arts performances
  • Canterbury Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts, food, and seasonal entertainment
  • St. Augustine's Day, a celebration honoring the city's patron saint with processions and community events.
The best holidays to experience in Canterbury include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
  • August Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring historical sites with fewer crowds.
The best things to do in Canterbury include:
  • Explore the historic streets of Canterbury on a guided walking tour, learning about its rich history and hidden gems
  • Enjoy a punting tour on the River Stour for a unique perspective of the city's architecture and natural beauty
  • Visit the Canterbury Tales attraction for an interactive experience of Chaucer's famous stories
  • Attend a performance at The Marlowe Theatre, featuring plays, musicals, and concerts
  • Discover the local food scene with a culinary tour of Canterbury's best eateries and markets.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Canterbury among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Canterbury is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Canterbury is during May-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Canterbury, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can also occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed transportation. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Glasgow to Canterbury

Most Glasgow to Canterbury flights use the Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Canterbury airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Canterbury

Which Glasgow airport do flights to Canterbury leave from?

Flights from Glasgow to Canterbury depart from Glasgow International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Glasgow city centre at Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre

Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus500 · 15m · $6 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · $6 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · $15 · every ~10 min

Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services

Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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