Travelling from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 15 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from London Luton Airport to Glasgow.
Glasgow's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as London (the location of London Luton Airport).
With 17 weekly flights between the two airports, London Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is the most popular route. EasyJet operates the earliest flight at 07:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest flight from LTN to GLA is with easyJet at 21:15.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your LTN to Glasgow flight.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
You can book a direct London Luton Airport to Glasgow ticket. Begin your journey at LTN and end it at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
Book your favourite seat with easyJet. This well-known airline offers direct flights from London Luton Airport to Glasgow.
LTN is around 48 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to LTN? If you're catching an early flight from London Luton Airport to Glasgow, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
72.75% of flights that leave from London Luton Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow
₹ 3,244 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Luton Airport to Glasgow flight. A return ticket right now is ₹ 4,949. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap flights from LTN to Glasgow, reserve your journey one month ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for scoring cheap London Luton Airport to Glasgow tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to the centre of Glasgow takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from London Luton Airport to Glasgow. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GLA instead:
Pick up a Glasgow International Airport rental car and explore Glasgow and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from LTN to Glasgow.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is about 48 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. Following your flight from London Luton Airport to Glasgow, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near PIK. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your LTN to Glasgow flight:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Arnold Clark and be off and running.
Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from PIK two weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Visit Glasgow during peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from London Luton Airport to Glasgow in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Book a London Luton Airport to Glasgow flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 9ºC to 20ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LTN to Glasgow in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Glasgow
Start your Glasgow trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London Luton Airport to Glasgow, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral and Riverside Museum are essential stops on your Glasgow itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Glasgow, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Journey around 402 kilometres south-east to Birmingham to tick off its leading sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Cardiff is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 499 kilometres south of Glasgow. No trip is complete without seeing Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay.