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Cheapest return fare
£288
Typical prices: £456-£656
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/11Fri 4/12
GLA - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£598
Lufthansa
Tue 15/9Tue 22/9
GLA - EWR • Direct
Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £451 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 12m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to New York (GLA-NYC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Glasgow to New York

Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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07:35 - 16:50GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 15m1 stop Dublin
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22:00 - 15:00JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
12h 00m1 stop Dublin
£288Multiple Airlines
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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07:35 - 16:20GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 45m2 stops Dublin Boston Logan Intl
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22:00 - 15:00JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
12h 00m1 stop Dublin
£303Multiple Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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13:35 - 22:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 50m1 stop Dublin
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21:05 - 16:50JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 45m1 stop Dublin
£466Aer Lingus
Thu, 17 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep
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12:00 - 22:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 25m1 stop Dublin
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23:55 - 15:25JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
10h 30m1 stop Dublin
£473Aer Lingus
Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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14:20 - 19:15GLA  Glasgow Intl-EWR Newark
9h 55m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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20:25 - 13:25EWR  Newark-GLA Glasgow Intl
12h 00m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
£510Icelandair
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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11:35 - 18:00GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 25m1 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
£511Icelandair
Wed, 16 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan
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13:25 - 19:20GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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22:40 - 22:10JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
18h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£556Virgin Atlantic
Fri, 11 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep
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06:00 - 12:32GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 32m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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16:40 - 08:25JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
10h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£567KLM
Mon, 21 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
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13:30 - 19:15GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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16:40 - 08:25JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
10h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£583KLM
Fri, 11 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep
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06:00 - 14:35GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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13:15 - 08:25JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 10m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
£585Virgin Atlantic
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Glasgow to New York flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Glasgow to New York to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to New York from Glasgow Intl Airport usually cost between £573 and £832 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £354 on Multiple Airlines (17 Sept–21 Sept).

What is the cheapest Glasgow Intl Airport to New York flight route?

The cheapest return flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York costs £615 on the route between Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA) and Newark Airport (EWR). It is also the most popular route.

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

The cheapest month for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York is February, where tickets cost £450 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £764 and £626 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York?

No, with an average price for the route of £654, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York?

To get a below average price on the flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 32% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Glasgow to New York

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

£263
Best time to beat the crowds (13% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (14% more expensive on average)
Flight from Glasgow to New York John F Kennedy Airport

When to book flights from Glasgow to New York

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Glasgow to New York based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Glasgow to New York flights

  • Are there any airlines that fly directly from Glasgow to New York?

    There are no direct flights available from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to New York airports. Virgin Atlantic, KLM, and British Airways run a service to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with a stopover in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) or London Heathrow International Airport (LHR). Lufthansa runs a similar service to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) with a stopover in Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA).

  • Are there long-term parking services available at Glasgow Airport?

    Yes, long-term parking services are available at Glasgow Airport (GLA) to pre-book online. The long-stay car park is less than a 3min walk from the terminal and is charged at around £13 per day for up to a 4-day period, and around £12 a day thereafter.

  • Is there a lounge service available at Glasgow Airport?

    There are two lounges available to pre-book online at Glasgow Airport (GLA). The Lomond Lounge is a new and luxurious lounge with a specially selected a la carte menu. It’s located in the departures area and costs around £40 for adults and around £30 for children. The Upper Deck Lounge is located after the security gates and is available to access for a 3h stay at a price of around £25 for adults and around £19 for children.

  • How do I get to New York City centre from Newark Airport?

    The bus service known as the Newark Airport Express is a good way to get to the centre of New York from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Tickets cost around $19 (£14), and it takes around 30min. The AirTrain Newark system can also connect with a NJ Transit or Amtrak train; tickets cost around $8 (£6). A taxi service costs around $50–70 (£36–52) depending on your exact downtown destination.

  • Which car hire companies are located at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)?

    At John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), several well-known car hire companies, including Hertz, Avis, Budget, Enterprise and National. These reputable companies offer a range of vehicles to suit various travel needs, allowing passengers travelling from Glasgow to rent a car upon arrival at the airport conveniently. You will be able to find these car hire companies in the Federal Circle, which is located at the airport's northern edge.

  • How far is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) from Times Square?

    John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located approximately 15 miles away from Times Square in Manhattan. Travellers can easily access Times Square from the airport by taking various transportation options, such as taxis, rideshares, or public transportation, with an average travel time of around 30 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

  • What can I do at Glasgow Airport (GAL) while I wait for my flight to New York?

    While waiting for your flight from Glasgow Airport (GAL) to New York, you can enjoy a relaxing time at AeroSpa. The airport's AeroSpa can be found in the terminal building after you pass Security.

  • How can I lower my carbon emissions when flying to New York from Glasgow?

    To lower your carbon emissions when flying from Glasgow to New York, choose airlines that prioritise sustainability and invest in carbon offset programs like British Airways. Additionally, pack light to reduce the aircraft's weight.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York was £263 for a one-way ticket and £288 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Glasgow to New York?

    When flying out of Glasgow you will be using Glasgow Intl. You will be landing at one of these airports: Newark, New York John F Kennedy Intl, or New York LaGuardia.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Glasgow to New York?

    Virgin Atlantic, and KLM offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Glasgow to New York flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Glasgow to New York?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Glasgow to New York flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Glasgow to New York?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Glasgow and New York, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Glasgow to New York?

    There are direct flights from Glasgow to New York on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Glasgow to New York, KLM or Finnair?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Glasgow to New York are KLM and Finnair. With an average price for the route of £599 and an overall rating of 7.8, KLM is the most popular choice. Finnair is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £637 and an overall rating of 7.6.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Glasgow to New York?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Glasgow to New York.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Glasgow to New York?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New York from Glasgow is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Glasgow to New York?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to New York with an airline and back to Glasgow with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Glasgow to New York?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New York from Glasgow up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to New York

  • Looking for a cheap flight from New York to Glasgow? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £470 or less one-way and £739 or less round-trip.
  • Baggage storage services are available at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in the arrivals halls of Terminal 1, Terminal 4, and Terminal 8. Secure Wrap in the North and South departure halls also provides storage should you need it. You can store your bags from around $4 to $20 (£3 to £15) per day.
  • For transport into New York City centre from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK), you can catch a bus, a train, or a taxi. A taxi is a good option with a journey time of around 45min, costing around $45 (£33). The subway train takes around 1h and costs around $11 (£9) in total (Metrocard plus a single fare) – catch the AirTrain JFK to Jamaica Station and connect to the subway from there. Alternatively, you can catch the Q3 bus from Terminal 5 and then the Express Bus from Jamaica Station, which costs around $9.50 (£7) and takes approximately 1h 30min.
  • If you’re travelling with your family, the Kids’ Zone in Glasgow Airport (GLA) offers a free soft play area for your children prior to your departure. You can find this on Level 1 next to Gate 27.
  • If you’re looking for a hotel close to the airport, John F Kennedy (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) have various options, notably the Hilton New York JFK Airport and the Holiday Inn Newark Airport.
  • If you need to hire a car at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK), car hire counters are located in the arrivals area of each terminal. There you can contact a specific company regarding your vehicle and collect the car by taking the AirTrain to the Federal Circle Station.
  • Glasgow Airport (GAL) provides a range of disability services to ensure a smooth and accessible travel experience for passengers. These services include designated parking spaces near the terminal, wheelchair assistance, accessible restrooms and accessible pathways throughout the airport.
  • Currency exchange offices can be found at various locations within John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) for travellers arriving from Glasgow. One of the common places to find currency exchange services is in the Arrivals area, near the Baggage Claim or Customs area.

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