Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Portsmouth flight
Flights from Glasgow to Portsmouth depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 1h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 373 miles (601 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:05 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Portsmouth
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$301
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Flights per day
30
Distance
601 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Portsmouth will cost around $301 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 30 flights that leave Glasgow for Portsmouth onThu, Nov 20, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct flights cover the 601 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
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U2411
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U2654
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €88.
Distance: 373 miles (601 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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€80 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €176 Average price |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Portsmouth flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Portsmouth flights for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1481 | 1:55 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 3:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1483 | 3:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 4:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8725 | 4:00 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 5:30 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2868 | 4:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 6:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1485 | 5:00 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8727 | 5:20 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 6:50 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1487 | 6:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8729 | 6:55 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 8:25 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1489 | 7:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2415 | 7:20 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 8:35 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1491 | 8:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 9:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2870 | 8:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 10:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2654 | 8:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h10 | 10:00 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 20 | |||||
BA1497 | 5:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1495 | 6:20 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 7:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1499 | 6:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 8:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8721 | 6:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 8:05 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2401 | 7:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2411 | 7:10 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 8:30 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8739 | 7:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 9:30 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2862 | 8:20 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 9:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1473 | 8:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 10:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8723 | 8:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 10:10 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1475 | 9:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1477 | 11:15 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 12:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1479 | 11:30 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 1:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1493 | 12:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 2:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8753+ BA8881 | 1:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 2h45 | 4:00 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Glasgow to Portsmouth Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Festival, a celebration of maritime heritage featuring ship tours, reenactments, and family activities
- Victorious Festival, a vibrant music festival held on Southsea Common showcasing top UK and international acts
- Portsmouth International Kite Festival, an exciting event where colorful kites fill the sky with displays and competitions.
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- August Bank Holiday, vibrant atmosphere with local festivals and beach activities
- Remembrance Day, poignant ceremonies and a chance to experience the city's rich naval history.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Portsmouth
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
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