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The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Swansea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$102
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$264
Fastest journey on Oct 09
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
1 h 12 m
Flights on Oct 09
3
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
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 $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast flights
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 3 flights from Glasgow to Swansea, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 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, Oct 09 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.
U221010:00 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport11:10 PMBristol Airport$1021One-way0 transfers- U24051:55 PM1h15Glasgow International Airport3:10 PMBristol Airport$3131One-way0 transfers
- U22029:05 AM1h10Glasgow International Airport10:15 AMBristol Airport$3771One-way0 transfers
- U22029:05 AM1h10Glasgow International Airport10:15 AMBristol Airport$3771One-way0 transfers
- U221010:00 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport11:10 PMBristol Airport$1021One-way0 transfers
- U24051:55 PM1h15Glasgow International Airport3:10 PMBristol Airport$3131One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Swansea flight
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Flights from Glasgow to Swansea depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 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.
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 293 miles (472 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
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 Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Glasgow to Swansea flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Swansea flights for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2202 | 9:20 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h10 | 10:30 AM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2210 | 11:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 12:50 PM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2212 | 10:00 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h10 | 11:10 PM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Swansea.
Airlines: easyJet from Glasgow to SwanseaFind the best flights between Glasgow to Swansea with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $37. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 easyJet Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$37
easyJet frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Swansea
Things to do in Swansea
Discover the best of Swansea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swansea trip today.
- Recommended
Swansea Museum
Excellent local museum on Swansea's history, Egyptology, natural history, and ceramics, housed in an elegant city-centre building.
- Recommended
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Contemporary art centre presenting changing exhibitions by Welsh and international artists in a bright, modern waterfront space.
- Must visit
Swansea Bay Promenade
Wide sandy bay backed by a long promenade, ideal for walking, cycling, sunsets, and classic views across Swansea Bay.
- Must visit
Mumbles
Historic fishing village turned lively seaside district, loved for the pier, independent shops, sea views, and access to coastal walks.
- Must visit
Pennard Cliffs
Dramatic clifftop path section on Gower with famous views over Three Cliffs Bay, perfect for hikers and photographers.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A rich Welsh fruit loaf packed with dried fruit and tea-soaked flavor, traditionally sliced and served with butter at tea time.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
A traditional Welsh seaweed puree, often served with oats and laverbread cakes. It is a signature food of the Swansea Bay coastline.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh cheddar melted with ale and mustard on toast. This comforting pub classic is strongly associated with Welsh home cooking.
Joe's Ice Cream Parlour
Popular casual spot for quality Welsh ice cream and desserts on Mumbles seafront, loved for local flavor and sea views nearby.
The Shed Restaurant
Well-regarded waterfront restaurant known for modern British cooking, seafood, and polished service in a smart contemporary setting.
Swansea Market
Historic market venue famous for traditional Welsh breakfast, laverbread, and cockles in a lively local atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, cafes, and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually only get small change or none.
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Swansea can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Swansea is $122 ; 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 Swansea is 1h 10m to travel the 293 miles (472 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 Swansea leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Swansea leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Swansea with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Swansea, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Swansea generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Glasgow city centre and Bristol Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Swansea city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Swansea including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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.
In Swansea, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Swansea Market and popular nightlife spots. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and only use official transportation services. Be wary of street scams involving unofficial ticket sellers or overly aggressive vendors, and always keep personal belongings secure when visiting busy attractions.
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 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.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Swansea
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Swansea leave from?
Flights from Glasgow to Swansea depart from Glasgow International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Glasgow city centre at Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom.
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 · $14 · 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.
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