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Cheapest return flight
£469
Typical prices: £549-£795
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/10Thu 25/10
GLA - LAX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£325
Typical prices: £434-£624
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/2
GLA - LAX • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Glasgow Intl Airport and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £482 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Los Angeles (GLA-LAX)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Glasgow to Los Angeles

Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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12:05 - 18:40GLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
14h 35m1 stop Dublin
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16:46 - 16:40LAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
15h 54m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl London Heathrow
£502British Airways
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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08:25 - 18:40GLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 15m1 stop Dublin
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20:50 - 20:20LAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
15h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
£502British Airways
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
KLM Logo
09:05 - 11:45GLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
34h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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13:50 - 12:45LAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£513KLM
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Virgin Atlantic Logo
06:00 - 11:45GLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
13h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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07:35 - 16:30LAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
24h 55m2 stops Portland Amsterdam Schiphol
£527Virgin Atlantic
Wed, 14 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Delta Logo
06:00 - 11:50GLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
13h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
07:50 - 12:45LAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
20h 55m2 stops Portland Amsterdam Schiphol
£532Delta
Wed, 14 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Delta Logo
06:00 - 11:50GLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
13h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
07:50 - 12:45LAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
20h 55m2 stops Portland Amsterdam Schiphol
£533Delta
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Virgin Atlantic Logo
06:00 - 21:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
23h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Portland
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13:50 - 12:45LAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£537Virgin Atlantic
Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
United Airlines Logo
14:00 - 07:31GLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
25h 31m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
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08:20 - 10:10LAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
17h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Newark
£552United Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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14:00 - 09:32GLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
27h 32m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:15 - 10:10LAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 55m1 stop Newark
£552United Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
KLM Logo
06:00 - 16:15GLA  Glasgow Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol San Francisco
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18:55 - 19:55LAX  Los Angeles-GLA Glasgow Intl
17h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
£1,472KLM
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% 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 Los Angeles?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles at £541 return.
•December (£845) and July (£761) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% 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 Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

£325
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 29% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)
Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Glasgow to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Glasgow to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles flight questions, answered

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    A direct flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles takes 0h 00m, covering 5,120 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles flight?

    Return flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles range from £549 to £795, with an average of £655 over the past 12 months. Anything below £549 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 52% above the route average of £655. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £429, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles usually depart from Glasgow Intl (GLA) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 52% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 3% 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 Los Angeles?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £614 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £727, a difference of £114. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 34m, compared to 14h 35m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 14h 47m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Glasgow Intl Airport and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 8 hours behind Glasgow Intl Airport (Pacific Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center, and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles 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 Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average £614 – about £114 less than Friday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Glasgow Intl Airport to Los Angeles trip for November. Fares historically average £541 return in that month – typically £304 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

More options for your flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles

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