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Overview: Glasgow to Chelmsford flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Glasgow to Chelmsford depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 1h 10m. July 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 344 miles (554 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:05 |
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
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Chelmsford
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Chelmsford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
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€82 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Chelmsford flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Chelmsford flights for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:54 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 PM Glasgow | 1h20 | 8:25 PM Chelmsford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Glasgow | 1h25 | 9:45 PM Chelmsford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, British Airways from Glasgow to ChelmsfordFind the best flights between Glasgow to Chelmsford with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways from $44 (€35). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
British Airways frequency
9 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
$55 (€44)
easyJet frequency
8 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 Chelmsford Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Chelmsford can start from as little as $58 (€47) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Chelmsford is $103 (€83); 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 Chelmsford is 1 h 10 min to travel the 343 mile (553 km) long trip, with around there are 20 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Chelmsford leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Chelmsford leaves at 10: 05PM.
There are 20 flights a day from Glasgow to Chelmsford which require at least one change with easyJet or British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Glasgow to Chelmsford flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with easyJet or British Airways. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Glasgow to Chelmsford to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow to Chelmsford by plane is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Chelmsford including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford include:
- Chelmsford Summer Music Festival, a vibrant celebration of live music featuring local and national artists across various genres
- Chelmsford Beer and Cider Festival, an annual event showcasing a wide selection of local ales and ciders along with delicious food
- Essex Pride, a colorful parade and festival celebrating the LGBTQ+ community with performances, stalls, and activities.
The best holidays to experience in Chelmsford include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- August Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and festivals.
The best seasons to visit Chelmsford are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chelmsford is during May-July or September-October.
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.
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Popular airports from Glasgow to Chelmsford
Glasgow
Chelmsford
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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