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Cheapest return flight
£375
Typical prices: £453-£650
Multiple Airlines
Fri 23/11Thu 29/11
GLA - JFK • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£271
Typical prices: £376-£593
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/11
GLA - JFK • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Glasgow Intl Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 23% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Cheapest • Avg £368 (return)
Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF)
Shortest trip • 9h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to John F Kennedy Intl (GLA-JFK)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Glasgow to John F Kennedy Intl

Mon, 23 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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22:40 - 18:00GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 20m2 stops Dublin Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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19:25 - 20:15JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
19h 50m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Dublin
£375Multiple Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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11:55 - 18:00GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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19:25 - 09:55JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
£382Icelandair
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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09:25 - 15:40GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 15m3 stops Dublin Stockholm Arlanda Oslo Gardermoen
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18:55 - 20:15JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
20h 20m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Dublin
£389Multiple Airlines
Tue, 29 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct
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14:20 - 22:05GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 45m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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23:10 - 13:25JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 15m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
£422Icelandair
Thu, 19 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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12:05 - 19:29GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 24m1 stop Dublin
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17:00 - 12:45JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 45m1 stop Dublin
£444Aer Lingus
Fri, 11 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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08:25 - 19:29GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 04m1 stop Dublin
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18:40 - 09:55JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
10h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
£461British Airways
Fri, 5 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
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08:25 - 19:29GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 04m1 stop Dublin
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00:20 - 14:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
10h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
£461British Airways
Sun, 15 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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12:05 - 19:29GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 24m1 stop Dublin
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19:25 - 11:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
11h 10m1 stop Dublin
£476Aer Lingus
Wed, 30 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct
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09:10 - 14:35GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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16:40 - 16:10JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
18h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£500Virgin Atlantic
Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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09:05 - 15:00GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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13:15 - 12:45JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
18h 30m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
£506Virgin Atlantic
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at £418 return.
  • August (£635) and June (£616) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£271
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 16% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from Glasgow to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Glasgow to John F Kennedy Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Glasgow Intl (GLA) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 15% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 7% on the Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £534 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £572, a difference of £38. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center, and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 21% above the route average of £546. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 3,205 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £454.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 53m, compared to 10h 34m via Dublin (DUB) and 10h 41m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Glasgow Intl Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 5 hours behind Glasgow Intl Airport (Eastern Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from £453 to £650, with an average of £546 over the past 12 months. Anything below £453 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average £534 – about £38 less than Friday (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Glasgow Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average £418 return in that month – typically £217 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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