Travelling from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are the main airports in Glasgow.
Charlotte is 4 hours behind Glasgow. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located in Charlotte, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Glasgow to CLT. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
We make it a cinch to plan a flight from Glasgow to CLT with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between GLA and CLT include:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
GLA is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Want a handy hotel close to Glasgow International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, browse these options when heading out from Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You can arrive at PIK from the centre of Glasgow in about 38 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 53 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Glasgow to CLT? Relax in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CLT instead:
Getting from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte
From Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 4 hours and 53 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Book a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport from 279 € or travel return from just 579 €. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We suggest booking as early as possible to lock in cheap tickets from Glasgow to CLT. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy more options for departure times and travel dates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if the price has dropped. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time searching for a cheap ticket from Glasgow to CLT every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Charlotte, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Lock in your flight from Glasgow to CLT for July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Charlotte to range from 19ºC to 34ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 13ºC.
More about Charlotte
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Charlotte right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Charlotte Douglas International Airport:
NASCAR Hall of Fame and Freedom Park are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Charlotte travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Carolinas Aviation Museum.
Complete your Charlotte trip with a car rental
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