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The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$130
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$207
Fastest journey on Oct 09
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
1 h 22 m
Flights on Oct 09
13
Distance
549 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast flights
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 13 flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow, including 8 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct flights cover the 549 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
BA14989:15 PM1h15London Heathrow Airport10:30 PMGlasgow International Airport$1301One-way0 transfers- BA14968:10 PM1h20London Heathrow Airport9:30 PMGlasgow International Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
- BA14905:20 PM1h30London Heathrow Airport6:50 PMGlasgow International Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
- BA14926:15 PM1h20London Heathrow Airport7:35 PMGlasgow International Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
- BA14727:15 AM1h25London Heathrow Airport8:40 AMGlasgow International Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
- BA14989:15 PM1h15London Heathrow Airport10:30 PMGlasgow International Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
- BA14968:10 PM1h20London Heathrow Airport9:30 PMGlasgow International Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
- BA14926:15 PM1h20London Heathrow Airport7:35 PMGlasgow International Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
- BA14727:15 AM1h25London Heathrow Airport8:40 AMGlasgow International Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
- BA14862:35 PM1h30London Heathrow Airport4:05 PMGlasgow International Airport$2241One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $81 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 1h 15m. September 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30
Distance 341 miles (549 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:15 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1300+ BA4025+ BA8948 | 7:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h35 | 1:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA1474 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 8:50 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1478 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 10:20 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1394+BA8948 | 10:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h55 | 1:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1476 | 11:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1484 | 1:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 2:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1486 | 2:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 3:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1488 | 4:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 5:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1490 | 5:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 6:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1492 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 7:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1496 | 8:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 9:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1498 | 9:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 11:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow flights with Omio?
British Airways operates all flights services from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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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 London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow.
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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 British Airways Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$81
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
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Elegant mansion with French paintings, decorative arts, and period rooms, set within Pollok Country Park near Highland cattle.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Lively green space beside the university, popular for museums, picnics, and riverside walks through one of Glasgow's prettiest parks.
- Must visit
George Square
Historic civic square framed by monuments and grand buildings, ideal for orientation, events, and classic views of central Glasgow.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Bustling shopping street mixing Victorian facades with modern retail, useful for people-watching and understanding the city's commercial core.
Haggis
A savory pudding of oats, onions, suet, and spices, traditionally served with mince or fried breakfast. It is one of Scotland’s most iconic regional specialties.
Mince And Tatties
Minced beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden. A staple in Glasgow homes and pubs, especially comforting in cold weather.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is a classic west coast Scottish dish with deep local roots.
Cail Bruich
Elegant fine dining by chef Cail Bruich, known for modern Scottish tasting menus and polished service in a calm, refined setting.
Gamba
A long-established Glasgow institution serving fresh Scottish seafood and shellfish in a lively, classic city brasserie atmosphere.
The Pot Still
Traditional pub dining with a strong whisky focus, offering haggis, fish, and Scottish comfort food in a historic central Glasgow setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow can start from as little as $81 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is $330 ; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is 1h 15m to travel the 341 miles (549 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 London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow 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 Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
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 London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow
Most London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Glasgow
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $25 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
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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