Travelling from Glasgow to Varna Airport (VAR): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Glasgow. Explore your options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when organising your flight from Glasgow to Varna Airport (VAR).
Varna is 2 hours ahead of Glasgow. Varna Airport is located in Varna, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Glasgow to VAR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Glasgow to VAR. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Bourgas Airport (BOJ)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport (PRG)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from central Glasgow to GLA is approximately 14 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Glasgow to Varna Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
You can reach PIK from the centre of Glasgow in about 38 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 53 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from Glasgow to VAR? Unwind in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your break officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Varna Airport (VAR)
Consider staying in a hotel near VAR if you're catching a late flight from Glasgow to Varna Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Varna Airport (VAR) to central Varna
From Varna Airport, Varna is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Varna Airport (VAR)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Varna Airport is 113 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 222 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as soon as possible to lock in cheap tickets from Glasgow to VAR. You're more likely to land a great deal and have a wider choice of departure times and dates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Glasgow to Varna Airport.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Varna Airport (VAR)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Glasgow to Varna Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Varna. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in April.
When booking your flight from Glasgow to VAR, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Varna, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 31ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Glasgow to Varna Airport in January when temperatures average between -4ºC and 10ºC.
More about Varna
After locking in your flight from Glasgow to Varna Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Varna:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Park Asparuhovo - Asparuhovo sea garden, Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and Art Gallery Boris Georgiev are must-visits when exploring Varna.
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