550 € Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Los Angeles

Compare Glasgow to Los Angeles flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Los Angeles

Book the best Los Angeles fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Glasgow to Los Angeles

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 598 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Glasgow to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in November.

Glasgow to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found550 €
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Glasgow to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles is 550 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Glasgow to Los Angeles. But we found flights with one or more stops from 550 €.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Glasgow to Los Angeles.
The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Los Angeles is usually August.
If you're flying from Glasgow, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from 550 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Glasgow to Los Angeles on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Glasgow and Los Angeles. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.
The cheapest airline that flies to Los Angeles is Ryanair .

Flying from Glasgow to Los Angeles: what you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports you can take off from in Glasgow. Check out your options leaving from Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when searching for a flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles.

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are Los Angeles's chief entry points.

  • Los Angeles is eight hours behind Glasgow and follows the UTC-8 timezone.

  • Allow plenty of time to catch your Glasgow to Los Angeles flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Los Angeles

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Glasgow to Los Angeles flights if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • Getting cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Los Angeles is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.

  • You don't need to search every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll tell you when there's a better deal on cheap flights from Glasgow to Los Angeles.

  • Lock in a cheap Glasgow to Los Angeles flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Glasgow

Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA)

  • Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Glasgow to Los Angeles flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Glasgow Intl Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Dublin Airport (DUB)

  • Travelling from central Glasgow to GLA takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Glasgow Intl Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Glasgow Intl Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart GLA arrive at their destination without delay.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

  • Consider adding a stop at Barcelona Airport (BCN). It's a key stopover on a Glasgow to Los Angeles flight out of Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Use a longer layover to explore the city, or take advantage of a short break to browse the airport stores.

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in around 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 50 minutes.

  • It's your holiday, so why not spend an additional night away? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles:

  • Flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 83% of them arriving on schedule.

Arriving in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is approximately 19 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It usually takes 1 hour to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • Reserve a hotel close to LAX if you're coming in on a late flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Los Angeles and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week before your departure date.

  • LAX is situated at One World Way.

Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • The centre of Los Angeles is around 27 kilometres from Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY). After your flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 35 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 15 minutes or so.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to VNY. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Hertz and be off and running.

  • Get your preferred vehicle, not just what's left, by booking your ride from VNY in advance. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially when the airport is busy.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles. July is the busiest month to visit Los Angeles. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.

  • Book a Glasgow to Los Angeles ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Los Angeles to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

More about Los Angeles

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Los Angeles right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl are major attractions which should feature on any good Los Angeles itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

  • Los Angeles has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 177 kilometres southeast of Los Angeles, a visit to San Diego will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.

  • If you're eager to discover another great destination in the United States, consider San Jose, roughly 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley are among the biggest draws.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.