Flying from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Southampton Airport to Glasgow International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.
Southampton and Glasgow share the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Flights from SOU to GLA start from 09:00 — the first with easyJet. The latest departure is at 21:50 with easyJet. In total, there are five weekly Southampton Airport to Glasgow International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SOU to GLA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
EasyJet is your gateway to discovering Glasgow (and maybe even some other great corners of United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is easyJet.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Southampton Airport to Glasgow International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between SOU and GLA include:
Belfast International Airport
Dublin Airport
George Best Belfast City Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
At the moment, 22 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Southampton Airport to Glasgow International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 49 €. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from SOU to GLA, reserve your trip nine months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from SOU to GLA.
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Handy information about Southampton Airport (SOU)
Of the flights that depart from Southampton Airport, 55.7% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Southampton to Southampton Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to SOU? If you've booked an early flight from Southampton Airport to Glasgow International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Consider booking a hotel near GLA if you're catching a late Southampton Airport to Glasgow International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Glasgow International Airport rental car and discover Glasgow and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are top outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport to the centre of Glasgow has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The quietest month for a flight from Southampton Airport to Glasgow International Airport is April, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Glasgow based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Southampton Airport to Glasgow International Airport for July if you want to visit Glasgow during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SOU 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 cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Glasgow. Around 402 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you want to check out another corner of United Kingdom, consider Edinburgh, roughly 64 kilometres east of Glasgow. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are among its highlights.