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Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 361 miles (582 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 22 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea start from as low as $40 (€33) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $89 (€73) depending on the train type and class.
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 Southend-on-Sea
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
582 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Glasgow for Southend-on-Sea onThu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 582 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 Thu, Nov 06 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.
07:50PM1h10
Glasgow09:00PMSouthend-on-Sea
$751One-way
0 transfers
07:50PM1h10
Glasgow09:00PMSouthend-on-Sea
$751One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €90.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train |
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€73 Average price Cheapest | €146 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea flights for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:55 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 PM Glasgow | 1h10 | 9:55 PM Southend-on-Sea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, British Airways from Glasgow to Southend-on-SeaFind the best flights between Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways from $40 (€33). 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
$56 (€46)
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
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
easyJet frequency
9 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
FAQs: Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea can start from as little as $52 (€42) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea is $91 (€75); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea is on average 1 h 10 min for the 360 mile (581 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Southend-on-Sea from Glasgow by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 10: 05PM.
There are 22 flights a day from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea which require at least one change with British Airways or easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with British Airways or easyJet. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Glasgow and Southend-on-Sea to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea by plane is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor Southend-on-Sea 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.
The best events to attend in Southend-on-Sea include:
- Southend Airshow, the UK's largest free airshow featuring thrilling aerial displays and entertainment
- Southend Carnival, a vibrant parade celebrating community spirit with colorful floats and performances
- Leigh Folk Festival, an annual celebration of folk music and culture with live performances and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Southend-on-Sea include:
- Bank Holiday (Late May), pleasant weather perfect for seaside activities and local events
- August Bank Holiday, vibrant atmosphere with summer festivities and beach enjoyment.
The best seasons to visit Southend-on-Sea are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Southend-on-Sea is during May-September.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Southend-on-Sea
Glasgow
Southend-on-Sea
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
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