Travelling from Glasgow to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): What you need to know
Glasgow has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Glasgow to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Thessaloniki is two hours ahead of Glasgow. Thessaloniki International Airport is located in Thessaloniki, which is in the UTC+2 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Glasgow to SKG.
With more travellers during high season, aim to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
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GLA is about 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Glasgow to Thessaloniki International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
70.07% of flights departing from Glasgow International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to Thessaloniki International Airport. Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) is a popular option between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and SKG.
PIK is around 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. It takes 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Glasgow to SKG flight? Unwind in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76.7%. This figure reflects how often flights departing from this airport reach their destination on time.
About Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Have a late flight from Glasgow to Thessaloniki International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near SKG and shut your eyes sooner:
Pick up a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car and explore Thessaloniki and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Centauro and Record Go are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around two weeks before your Glasgow to Thessaloniki International Airport flight.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport to central Thessaloniki is around 13 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
At the moment, 54 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Thessaloniki International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 142 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Glasgow to SKG, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Glasgow to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG). July is the most popular month to visit Thessaloniki. If crowds aren't your thing, go in April.
The warmest month in Thessaloniki is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Glasgow to SKG plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Glasgow to Thessaloniki International Airport in January when temperatures are between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Thessaloniki
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Thessaloniki right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Glasgow to Thessaloniki International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Church of Agia Sofia, Explore Thessaloniki and Monument of Alexander The Great are highlights which should feature on any good Thessaloniki itinerary.
Explore more of Greece
Larisa is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Thessaloniki. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Ancient Theatre A, War Memorial and Larissa Ancient Ruins.
Set out 274 kilometres south from Thessaloniki and you'll reach Acharnes, another favourite among visitors to Greece. Be sure to check out Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.