- Must visit
British Museum
World-famous museum with ancient treasures including the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures. A top choice for first-time visitors.
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Glasgow International Airport
London Gatwick Airport
$2121•One-way
The cheapest and fastest flightsfrom Glasgow to London Gatwick AirportShowing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$212
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
1h 30m
Average duration
1h 30m
Flights per day
1
Distance
593 km
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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 $32 (€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 $32 (€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
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 $40. 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 $40, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$107 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $212 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 $56 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $107 (€88).
A bus is $114 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $170 (€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, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| U2868 | 4:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 6:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| U2862 | 7:15 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 8:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA1481 | 7:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2888 | 3:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 4:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- 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 $32 (€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
$93 (€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
$32 (€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
Complete guide to London Gatwick Airport
Things to do in London Gatwick Airport
Discover the best of London Gatwick Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Gatwick Airport trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces by Van Gogh, Turner, Monet, and Leonardo da Vinci.
- Must visit
Tate Modern
Leading modern art gallery in a former power station on the Thames, known for its strong collection and river views.
- Must visit
Covent Garden
Lively district known for piazza performances, historic arcades, shopping, and easy access to central attractions.
- Must visit
South Bank
Popular riverside walking area with views of major landmarks, street activity, and an energetic cultural atmosphere.
- Recommended
Notting Hill
Colorful neighborhood famous for pastel houses, charming streets, and strong appeal on social media and film fans.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty plate of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, grilled tomato, mushrooms, and toast. It is a classic British breakfast and a staple across England.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. It is one of Britain’s most iconic comfort foods.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. It is a traditional British meal strongly associated with pubs and family gatherings.
The Ivy Castle View
An elegant and well-known British brasserie in nearby Guildford, serving modern British classics in a polished setting suitable for a special meal.
The Black Horse
A respected traditional pub in Reigate known for quality British cooking, Sunday roasts, and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
The Wiremill
A popular waterside pub near Lingfield with a scenic setting, classic British dishes, and a comfortable casual atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Airport prices are higher than town prices. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than in central London supermarkets or casual cafés.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for fast food or a sandwich.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 40+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is uncommon at airport cafés. Round up small bills if you wish. In sit-down restaurants, 10-12.5% is enough if service is good and not already added.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
Gatwick Airport Railway Station, London -> London Victoria Station, London
- Distance
- 47 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for Tube, Bus, Tram, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth Line, and most National Rail services in London for capped fares.
- Card payment is accepted on London buses and trams, and buses do not accept cash.
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 $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport is $107 (€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
Most Glasgow to London Gatwick Airport flights use the Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and London Gatwick Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in London
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
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.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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