Flying from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA): what you need to know
The timezone in Glasgow is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Milan.
To ensure you get on your MXP to GLA flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Glasgow International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MXP and GLA:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Glasgow International Airport flight is 48 €. A round-trip fare is currently 93 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from MXP to GLA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Glasgow International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Pick your preferred 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 Milano Malpensa Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Of all flights departing from Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Milano Malpensa Airport from central Milan, it takes around 45 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Glasgow International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near MXP:
Arriving at Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Milano Malpensa Airport to Glasgow International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GLA instead:
Follow your own route with a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and see more of Glasgow and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The quietest month for a flight from Milano Malpensa 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.
Book your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Glasgow International Airport for July if you want to visit Glasgow during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MXP to GLA sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Glasgow, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Journey around 402 kilometres south-east to Birmingham to tick off its leading sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
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.