Travelling from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to Glasgow: what you need to know
The timezone in Glasgow is UTC+0. The city is one hour behind Milan, where Milano Linate Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your LIN to Glasgow flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from LIN to Glasgow with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Milan, LIN can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to LIN? If you're catching an early flight from Milano Linate Airport to Glasgow, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to Milano Linate Airport's on-time performance, 79.56% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to Glasgow
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Milano Linate Airport to Glasgow flight is 59 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 129 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from LIN to Glasgow, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Milano Linate Airport to Glasgow across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Save money on your flight from Milano Linate Airport to Glasgow with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Milano Linate Airport to Glasgow. Book one of these accommodation options near GLA instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and see more of Glasgow and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from LIN to Glasgow can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is around 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. Once you've hopped off your flight from Milano Linate Airport to Glasgow, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 55 minutes or so.
After stepping off your LIN to Glasgow flight, settle in at a hotel near PIK. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from PIK two weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Milano Linate Airport to Glasgow. The city comes alive during peak season, but prices are often higher and attractions can be busy. Visit Glasgow in low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Milano Linate Airport to Glasgow plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from LIN to Glasgow around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Glasgow
After booking your flight from Milano Linate Airport to Glasgow, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Glasgow:
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Glasgow Cathedral are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Glasgow must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Riverside Museum.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced Glasgow. Around 402 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 499 kilometres south of Glasgow, Cardiff is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay.
