Flying from Glasgow to Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF): What you need to know
Glasgow has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for booking a flight from Glasgow to Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) flying out of Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Marsa Allam is two hours ahead of Glasgow. Marsa Alam International Airport is located in Marsa Allam, which follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Glasgow to RMF.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Glasgow to RMF with a stopover. To explore the options departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between GLA and RMF include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Glasgow International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Glasgow to Marsa Alam International Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% arrive on time at their destination.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in about 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Glasgow to RMF flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time performance of 76.7%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF)
Consider staying in a hotel near RMF if you're catching a late flight from Glasgow to Marsa Alam International Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab the keys to a Marsa Alam International Airport rental car from top companies like Green Motion or Sixt. With your own wheels, you can go beyond Marsa Allam and check out places that don't make every guidebook.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Glasgow to Marsa Alam International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Marsa Alam International Airport is 79 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 329 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Glasgow to RMF, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Glasgow to Marsa Alam International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to visit Marsa Allam. October is when most people book flights from Glasgow to Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
When booking your Glasgow to RMF plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Marsa Allam, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Marsa Alam International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Marsa Allam
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Marsa Allam right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Glasgow to Marsa Alam International Airport:
Dolphin House Reef (Sha'ab Samadai) and Gebel El Rosas Bay are just two of the major attractions to put on your Marsa Allam must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Orca Dive Club - Tulip Resort.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Marsa Allam, now it's time to discover other parts of Egypt. Journey about 193 kilometres west to Luxor to check off its popular sights. From Temple of Karnak to Temple of Amun and Luxor Temple, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Hurghada is another must-experience destination in Egypt and is around 209 kilometres north of Marsa Allam. No journey is complete without dropping by Yachts and speed boats Charter, Sunny Days El Palacio reef - diving site and Hurgada.