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Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow flight

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Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:20, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 1h 25m. June 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 $29 (€23)
Distance
341 miles (549 km)
Average flight duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€72)
Flights per day
9
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
1h 25m
Cheapest month
June
First flight
6:20 AM
Last flight
9:10 PM
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 $29 (€23)

The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$373

Average price

$505

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Flights per day

10

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 $505 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $373.

Fast flights

Of the 10 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Glasgow onSat, Apr 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 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 Sat, Apr 04 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.

  • British AirwaysBA1478
    12:40 PM1h30
    London Heathrow Airport
    2:10 PMGlasgow International Airport
    $3731One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1490
    5:25 PM1h30
    London Heathrow Airport
    6:55 PMGlasgow International Airport
    $3741One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1496
    8:55 PM1h20
    London Heathrow Airport
    10:15 PMGlasgow International Airport
    $3741One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1492
    6:55 PM1h20
    London Heathrow Airport
    8:15 PMGlasgow International Airport
    $3781One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1498
    9:55 PM1h15
    London Heathrow Airport
    11:10 PMGlasgow International Airport
    $3781One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $88.

Distance: 341 miles (549 km)

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Bus
Train

$245

Average price

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$176

Average price

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 45m

Average total duration

10h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 9m

Average total duration

6h 39m

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30m

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Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow flight times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow flights for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
british_airwaysBA1390+emerald_airlines_irelandBA88806:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
3h05
9:35 AM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA14767:10 AM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
8:35 AM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA147811:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
1:10 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA1400+emerald_airlines_irelandBA89481:05 PM London Heathrow Airport
5h35
6:40 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA14861:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
3:25 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA1402+emerald_airlines_irelandBA89483:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h55
6:40 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA14904:25 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
5:55 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14925:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h20
7:15 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14967:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h20
9:15 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14988:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h15
10:10 PM Glasgow International Airport0 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.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio vs British Airways?

  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?

  • 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.

Airlines: British Airways from London Heathrow Airport to GlasgowFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners British Airways from $29 (€23). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
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

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow can start from as little as $88 (€72) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is $245 (€199) ; 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 25m 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 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow with . 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.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is June.
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.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Glasgow 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.
There is no time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow.
The best events to attend in Glasgow include:
  • Celtic Connections, the UK's largest winter music festival featuring a diverse range of artists
  • Glasgow International, a biennial festival showcasing contemporary art across the city
  • Glasgow Science Festival, a celebration of science and innovation with events for all ages
  • Merchant City Festival, a cultural festival highlighting arts, food, and entertainment in the heart of Glasgow.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Glasgow are:
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
  • Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
  • The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
  • Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
  • The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
The best holidays to experience in Glasgow include:
  • New Year’s Day, traditional celebrations and parades marking the start of the year
  • Easter, springtime blooms and family gatherings
  • May Day, local festivities and outdoor activities as the weather warms
  • Glasgow Fair, a week-long holiday with various local events and activities
  • Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Glasgow include:
  • Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
  • Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
  • Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
  • Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
  • Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
The best season to visit Glasgow is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Glasgow is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow among Omio's users.
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.

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Popular airports from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow

London
Glasgow
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Glasgow.
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
carConnection
Car connection
M4, Junction 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
  • Metro: Piccadilly Line
  • Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail

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