Travelling from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to East Midlands Airport (EMA): what you need to know
Glasgow and Nottingham follow the same timezone, UTC+0.
Your PIK to EMA flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to East Midlands Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between PIK and EMA include:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Alicante-Elche Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
71 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Glasgow Prestwick Airport to East Midlands Airport flight. Return flights start at 169 €. These prices may change based on availability.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from PIK to EMA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to East Midlands Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from PIK to EMA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to East Midlands Airport.
Handy information about Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
When it comes to Glasgow Prestwick Airport's on-time performance, 76.7% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to East Midlands Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near PIK:
Arriving at East Midlands Airport (EMA)
If you're coming in on a late Glasgow Prestwick Airport to East Midlands Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near EMA:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an East Midlands Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Green Motion or Budget and chase adventure across Nottingham and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from East Midlands Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to central Nottingham
From East Midlands Airport, Nottingham is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to East Midlands Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Nottingham. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Nottingham is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to East Midlands Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PIK to EMA around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Nottingham has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you should also see. About 177 kilometres south-east of Nottingham, a visit to London will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 72 kilometres south-west of Nottingham. No trip is complete without visiting Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
