Flying from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA): what you need to know
The timezone in Glasgow is UTC+0, which is five hours ahead of Houston.
Leave plenty of time to catch your IAH to GLA flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Glasgow International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between IAH and GLA:
Pearson International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
At the moment, 223 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Glasgow International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 529 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from IAH to GLA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Glasgow International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
When it comes to George Bush Intercontinental Airport's on-time performance, 78.42% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Houston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near IAH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Glasgow International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Book a hotel near GLA if you have a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Glasgow International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Glasgow International Airport rental car and explore Glasgow and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Glasgow International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport to central Glasgow has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The quietest month for a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Glasgow International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Glasgow based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Book your flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Glasgow International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from IAH to GLA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Glasgow. Around 402 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 64 kilometres east of Glasgow, Edinburgh is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.
