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Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 365 miles (588 km) distance in 1h 25m. January 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 365 miles (588 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
588 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Glasgow for London Gatwick Airport onThu, May 28, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 588 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 1 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.
3:20 PM1h25Glasgow4:45 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$481One-way0 transfers- 8:45 PM1h25Glasgow10:10 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$941One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM1h40Glasgow7:40 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM1h30Glasgow3:45 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1441One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM1h45Glasgow10:35 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM1h25Glasgow10:10 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$941One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM1h25Glasgow4:45 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$481One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM1h30Glasgow3:45 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1441One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM1h30Glasgow9:50 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1911One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM1h40Glasgow7:40 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$109 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $216 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 46m Average total duration 11h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $109 (€88).
A bus is $116 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $173 (€140).
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 11h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and London Gatwick Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45 PM Glasgow | 1h40 | 3:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 PM Glasgow | 1h30 | 9:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 PM Glasgow | 1h25 | 10:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| 6:00 AM Glasgow | 1h40 | 7:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Glasgow | 1h45 | 10:35 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as British Airways offer flights services from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport.
- 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 Gatwick Airport.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport.
- 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 Gatwick Airport.
Airlines: easyJet, British Airways from Glasgow to London Gatwick AirportFind the best flights between Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways from $33 (€26). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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 London Gatwick Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport is $109 (€88) ; 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 London Gatwick Airport is 1h 25m to travel the 365 miles (588 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 London Gatwick Airport leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on easyJet, British Airways for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and London Gatwick Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport.
The best events to attend in London Gatwick Airport include:
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest trends in fashion
- The Thames Festival, a celebration of arts and culture along the River Thames
- The London Eye Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display to ring in the New Year.
The best holidays to experience in London Gatwick Airport include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring parks and attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
The best season to visit London Gatwick Airport is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London Gatwick Airport is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport 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.
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 London Gatwick Airport
Glasgow
London
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Glasgow to London.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your journey to London from Glasgow.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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