Glasgow GLA to London LON flight with British Airways

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$255
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$523
Fastest journey on Nov 01
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
1 h 25 m
Flights on Nov 01
18
Distance
555 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to London will cost around $523 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.

Fast flights

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 18 flights from Glasgow to London, including 12 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct flights cover the 555 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 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.

  • easyJetU2862
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair UKRK 174
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1481
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1497
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair UKRK 329
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Glasgow to London flight

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Flights from Glasgow to London depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.

There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 1h 5m. May 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 $22
Distance
344 miles (555 km)
Average flight duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$28
Flights per day
26
Direct flights
23
Fastest flight
1h 5m
First flight
5:50 AM
Last flight
10:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22

Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glasgow to London.

Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to London can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to London is $201 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to London leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to London leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct flights a day from Glasgow to London with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Glasgow to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to London flights for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
British AirwaysBA14975:40 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h35
7:15 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14996:35 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h35
8:10 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14817:10 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
8:40 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair UKRK 1747:55 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
9:25 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU28628:30 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h40
10:10 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14739:05 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h35
10:40 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA147710:10 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h35
11:45 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA1399+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA888111:10 AM Glasgow International Airport
5h25
4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8753+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA888111:10 AM Glasgow International Airport
3h15
2:25 PM London City Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1409+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA888111:10 AM Glasgow International Airport
10h35
9:45 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8757+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA888111:10 AM Glasgow International Airport
7h30
6:40 PM London City Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1401+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA888111:10 AM Glasgow International Airport
7h15
6:25 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1403+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA888111:10 AM Glasgow International Airport
7h45
6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA147911:40 AM Glasgow International Airport
1h35
1:15 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14833:45 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h25
5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14856:05 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h20
7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87238:00 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h20
9:20 PM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair UKRK 3299:25 PM Glasgow International Airport
1h30
10:55 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Glasgow to London?

The best time to book your flight from Glasgow to London is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Glasgow to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Glasgow to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Glasgow to London.

Why should you book Glasgow to London flights with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs easyJet?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to London.
  • 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 easyJet with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to London.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to London.
  • 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 London.

Airlines: British Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer from Glasgow to LondonFind the best flights between Glasgow to London with Omio's travel partners British Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer from $22. 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 British Airways Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$72
British Airways frequency
13 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

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 BA Cityflyer Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
$74
BA Cityflyer 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

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 easyJet Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$28
easyJet frequency
8 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow and London

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Glasgow to London, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

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British Pound Sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

Plan your visit to London

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in London.

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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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.

FAQs: Glasgow to London Flight

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Glasgow to London

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

Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in London

Which Glasgow airport do flights to London leave from?

Flights from Glasgow to London 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.

Airports for flights from Glasgow to London

See which airports are used for flights between Glasgow and London, including airport details.

Flights from Glasgow to London generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Glasgow International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Glasgow city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre.

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