Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Swansea flight
Flights from Glasgow to Swansea depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:35, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 1h 10m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:35 AM |
Last flight 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Swansea
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Swansea will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 3 flights that leave Glasgow for Swansea onFri, Jul 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct flights cover the 472 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
U22109:45 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport10:55 PMBristol Airport$401One-way0 transfers
U22086:25 PM1h15Glasgow International Airport7:40 PMBristol Airport$971One-way0 transfers
U22029:05 AM1h10Glasgow International Airport10:15 AMBristol Airport$1471One-way0 transfers
U22109:45 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport10:55 PMBristol Airport$401One-way0 transfers
U22029:05 AM1h10Glasgow International Airport10:15 AMBristol Airport$1471One-way0 transfers
U22086:25 PM1h15Glasgow International Airport7:40 PMBristol Airport$971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$114 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration 14h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Swansea:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Swansea costing on average $114 (€94).
A bus is $90 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Swansea costing on average $169 (€139).
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 14h 33m.
Live departures
Glasgow to Swansea flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Swansea flights for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U2202 | 9:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h10 | 10:15 AM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2208 | 6:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 7:40 PM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2210 | 9:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h10 | 10:55 PM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Swansea by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Glasgow to Swansea Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Swansea 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 Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Swansea International Festival, a celebration of music and arts featuring performances from local and international artists
- Swansea Bay Film Festival, showcasing independent films and providing a platform for filmmakers
- The Swansea Airshow, a spectacular display of aerial acrobatics and military aircraft
- Coastal Festival, highlighting the natural beauty of Swansea's coastline with various activities and events.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, traditional celebrations marking the arrival of spring
- August Bank Holiday, warm summer days perfect for outdoor activities
- Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets throughout the city.
popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Swansea
Most Glasgow to Swansea flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Bristol Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Swansea airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Swansea leave from?
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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