Glasgow to Croydon flight with British Airways

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Overview: Glasgow to Croydon flight

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Flights from Glasgow to Croydon depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.

There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 1h 10m. October 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 $49 (€40)
Distance
353 miles (569 km)
Average flight duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Flights per day
23
Direct flights
21
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
5:50 AM
Last flight
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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 $49 (€40)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Croydon

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

569 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Croydon will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Glasgow for Croydon onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 569 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 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.

  • easyJet
    10:10 AM1h10
    Glasgow
    11:20 AMCroydon
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Croydon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Croydon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $129.

Distance: 353 miles (569 km)

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Bus
Driving

$81

Average price

$157

Average price

$62

Average price

Cheapest

$149

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 11m

Average total duration

9h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

British Airways

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Avanti West Coast

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Croydon is a bus with an average price of $62 (€51).

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

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Croydon costing on average $81 (€66).

A bus is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Croydon costing on average $157 (€128).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Croydon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Croydon take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 15m.

Bus takes on average 9h 41m.

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

Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Croydon by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Glasgow to Croydon flights with Omio?

British Airways operates all flights services from Glasgow to Croydon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Croydon.

Why book with Omio vs British Airways?

  • 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 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 Croydon.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?

  • 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 Croydon.

Airlines: British Airways from Glasgow to CroydonFind the best flights between Glasgow to Croydon with Omio's travel partners British Airways from $49 (€40). 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
$89 (€73)
British Airways frequency
10 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
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FAQs: Glasgow to Croydon Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Croydon can start from as little as $57 (€47) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Croydon is $81 (€66) ; 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 Croydon is 1h 10m to travel the 353 miles (569 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 Croydon leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Croydon leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Croydon with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Croydon, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Croydon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Croydon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Croydon 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 Croydon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Croydon is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Croydon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor Croydon 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 Croydon.
The best events to attend in Croydon include:
  • Croydon Carnival, a vibrant celebration of Caribbean culture with a parade, music, and dance
  • Croydon Food Festival, an annual event showcasing local cuisine and culinary talent
  • Croydon Summer Festival, a community event featuring live performances, arts and crafts, and family-friendly activities.
The best holidays to experience in Croydon include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • May Bank Holiday, vibrant community events and blooming gardens
  • Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and local festivals.
The best season to visit Croydon is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Croydon is during May-July or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Croydon among Omio's users.
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 Croydon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and public transport hubs. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It’s advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay alert in busy locations to avoid these issues.
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.

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Popular airports from Glasgow to Croydon

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

Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Croydon

Which Glasgow airport do flights to Croydon leave from?

Flights from Glasgow to Croydon 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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