Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Canterbury flight
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.
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 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Canterbury
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
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.
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.
9:20 PM1h30Glasgow10:50 PMCanterbury$501One-way0 transfers
8:35 PM1h25Glasgow10:00 PMCanterbury$1121One-way0 transfers
8:35 PM1h25Glasgow10:00 PMCanterbury$1121One-way0 transfers
9:20 PM1h30Glasgow10:50 PMCanterbury$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | 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 + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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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).
Other travel options to Canterbury take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 1m.
Bus takes on average 11h 17m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1497 | 6:00 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 7:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1481 | 7:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 174 | 8:45 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 10:05 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1499 | 8:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2610 | 9:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 10:20 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1477 | 10:10 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 11:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2862 | 10:25 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 12:05 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8727 | 11:25 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 12:55 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1479 | 12:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 1:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1483 | 1:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 3:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2656 | 1:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 2:45 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8729 | 1:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 3:20 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2888 | 3:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 4:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1485 | 3:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2612 | 3:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 5:00 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2411 | 4:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1489 | 5:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2870 | 7:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 8:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2614 | 7:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h10 | 9:00 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2413 | 8:20 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 9:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2864 | 8:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 9:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1491 | 9:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 10:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2866 | 9:20 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 10:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 329 | 9:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 11:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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.
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Canterbury leave from?
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
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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