Travelling from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO): What you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Glasgow. Check out your options departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when organising your flight from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO).
The average duration of a direct Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport flight is 2 hours 45 minutes.
Girona is one hour ahead of Glasgow. Girona-Costa Brava Airport is located in Girona, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Glasgow to GRO. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Take the express route from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Direct flights from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) operate from here.
Jet2 is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport leaving from GLA.
Jet2 ranks first in bookings for flights from GLA to GRO.
Located around 14 kilometres from central Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Glasgow International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% land on schedule at their destination.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Consider adding a stopover to your journey at Pisa International Airport (PSA). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) leaving Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
You can reach PIK from the centre of Glasgow in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Glasgow to GRO flight? Unwind in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76.7%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
About Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near GRO:
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To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport flight.
Getting from Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to central Girona
Girona-Costa Brava Airport to central Girona is around 10 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It takes roughly 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 35 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 107 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Glasgow to GRO. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO). Plan your visit to Girona in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
Lock in a Glasgow to GRO plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Girona to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Girona
Start your Girona trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Girona-Costa Brava Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Girona Cathedral (Catedral), Placa de la Catedral de Girona and Casco antiguo de Girona are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Girona itinerary.
Explore more of Spain
Girona has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Spain waiting to be explored. Around 225 kilometres south-east of Girona, a trip to Ciutadella will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Cala en Brut, Camino Natural Camí de Cavalls and Puerto de Ciutadella.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Spain, consider Cunit, about 121 kilometres south-west of Girona. Platja Valparaiso, Platja familiar and Camping Mar De Cunit are key reasons to visit.
