Flying from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Glasgow is one hour behind Paris, where Paris Orly Airport is located. Glasgow runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your ORY to Glasgow flight.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from ORY to Glasgow. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Travelling from central Paris to ORY takes about 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Paris Orly Airport to Glasgow? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near ORY:
When it comes to Paris Orly Airport's on-time performance, 75.56% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Glasgow
51 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Paris Orly Airport to Glasgow flight. A return plane ticket right now is 103 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from ORY to Glasgow, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Paris Orly Airport to Glasgow throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ORY to Glasgow by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Paris Orly Airport to Glasgow by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to the centre of Glasgow takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to GLA if you're coming in on a late flight from Paris Orly Airport to Glasgow. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and explore beyond Glasgow's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Glasgow International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from ORY to Glasgow.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. Once you've hopped off your flight from Paris Orly 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're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 55 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to PIK. Unwind and get cosy after your ORY to Glasgow flight at any of these well-located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Arnold Clark and be off and running.
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from PIK two weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Travel to Glasgow during peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Paris Orly Airport to Glasgow in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book a Paris Orly Airport to Glasgow plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ORY to Glasgow in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
More about Glasgow
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Glasgow right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Paris Orly Airport to Glasgow:
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Glasgow Cathedral are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Glasgow travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Riverside Museum.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Glasgow, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Travel around 402 kilometres south-east to Birmingham to check off its top sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Cardiff is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 499 kilometres south of Glasgow. No trip is complete without seeing Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay.