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Cheapest return flight
£364
Typical prices: £468-£737
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Thu 8/11Thu 15/11
EWR - GLA • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
£505
Typical prices: £588-£819
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Fri 28/9Fri 5/10
EWR - GLA • Direct
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between New York and Glasgow Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 12% average savings
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 12% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £407 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Glasgow (NYC-GLA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from New York to Glasgow

Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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14:20 - 16:45EWR  Newark-GLA Glasgow Intl
21h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dublin
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22:25 - 18:01GLA  Glasgow Intl-EWR Newark
24h 36m2 stops Dublin Toronto Pearson Intl
£364Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
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11:55 - 17:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-GLA Glasgow Intl
24h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dublin
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20:50 - 15:38GLA  Glasgow Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
23h 48m2 stops Dublin Toronto Pearson Intl
£366Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
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16:25 - 17:35EWR  Newark-GLA Glasgow Intl
20h 10m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dublin
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20:50 - 15:45GLA  Glasgow Intl-EWR Newark
23h 55m2 stops Dublin Toronto Pearson Intl
£376Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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18:45 - 09:00EWR  Newark-GLA Glasgow Intl
10h 15m1 stop Dublin
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09:50 - 16:15GLA  Glasgow Intl-EWR Newark
11h 25m1 stop Dublin
£382Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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17:00 - 07:25JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 25m1 stop Dublin
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07:25 - 13:59GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 34m1 stop Dublin
£384Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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16:55 - 07:55JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
10h 00m1 stop Dublin
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07:50 - 13:59GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 09m1 stop Dublin
£384Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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16:25 - 19:05EWR  Newark-GLA Glasgow Intl
21h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dublin
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21:25 - 15:45GLA  Glasgow Intl-EWR Newark
23h 20m2 stops Dublin Toronto Pearson Intl
£387Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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17:00 - 07:10JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 10m1 stop Dublin
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07:50 - 16:29GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 39m1 stop Dublin
£390Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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21:15 - 17:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
15h 20m1 stop Dublin
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07:25 - 19:29GLA  Glasgow Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 04m1 stop Dublin
£390Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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17:45 - 17:35EWR  Newark-GLA Glasgow Intl
18h 50m1 stop Dublin
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07:25 - 16:15GLA  Glasgow Intl-EWR Newark
13h 50m1 stop Dublin
£391Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New York to Glasgow Intl Airport flights

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

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

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA) is the cheapest New York to Glasgow Intl Airport route, averaging £539 return. Other New York to Glasgow Intl Airport routes average £652, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Glasgow Intl Airport and is 0% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Glasgow Intl Airport at £514 return.
  • June (£725) and July (£655) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 40% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from New York to Glasgow Intl Airport are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 12% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New York to Glasgow Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£180
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (26% more expensive on average)
Flights from Newark Airport to Glasgow Intl Airport

When to book flights from New York to Glasgow

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

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

  • Does Glasgow International (GLA) Airport offer kid-friendly amenities?

    The airport has provided landside baby changing facilities opposite the elevator in the main check-in hall, the first floor behind the food court, and Terminal 2’s check-in hall. Airside, the baby changing facilities are near the British Airways lounge, domestic baggage claim, Beardmore Bar, and Gates 1-3 and 10-11. The airport also has a Kids Zone open to kids below 10. The play area is airside near Gate 27.

  • What are the transport options from Glasgow International Airport?

    The local bus system provided buses from GLA to downtown Glasgow. These buses are available at both terminals and offer their services downtown and in surrounding areas. You can also opt for the Airport Express; a nonstop bus headed downtown from GLA. The airport also has official taxis in front of Terminals 1 and 2, 24h a day. Car rentals are also an option, and several companies have counters in the domestic arrivals area.

  • Does John F. Kennedy International Airport offer accessible services?

    JFK is an ADA-compliant airport. You can access wheelchair assistance at JFK by booking this service through your airline. The airport also provides accessible restrooms, reserved parking spots, accessible transportation, and stair-free options for passengers with limited mobility. Free Aira services are available for low-vision passengers, and JFK has TTY/TDD telephones and visual paging for hard-of-hearing passengers. There is also a sensory room for passengers with autism spectrum disorders.

  • Which airlines have lounges at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)?

    American Airlines, Delta, United Airlines, Air Canada, British Airways, and Lufthansa have lounges at EWR. You can access most of these lounges by paying the admittance fee, but the Delta, British Airways, and Lufthansa lounges are only open to members. In Terminal A airside, you’ll find the American Airlines, United Airlines, and Air Canada lounges. Terminal B hots the Delta, British Airways, and Lufthansa lounges. United Airlines has three locations in Terminal C airside.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York to Glasgow Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating New York to Glasgow Intl Airport flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from New York to Glasgow Intl Airport?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between New York and Glasgow Intl Airport.

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

    Flights from New York to Glasgow Intl Airport may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Glasgow Intl (GLA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York to Glasgow Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Premium Economy Class
    • British Airways: a cabin bag in Economy class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from New York to Glasgow Intl Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £407 return via London Gatwick (LGW), compared with £686 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from New York to Glasgow Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £56–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 8% 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 New York to Glasgow Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the New York to Glasgow Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £576 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £657, a difference of £81. 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 Glasgow Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Glasgow Intl Airport are OVO Hydro, Hampden Park, and Kings Theatre Glasgow. These are among the most viewed places in Glasgow Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York to Glasgow Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York to Glasgow Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 22:25 and lands at 05:10
    • Latest: departs at 22:25 and lands at 05:10.

    The flight takes about 6h 45m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 13% above the route average of £575. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from New York to Glasgow Intl Airport takes 6h 45m, covering 3,208 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Glasgow 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 New York to Glasgow Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Glasgow Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £192, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 12m, compared to 10h 43m via Dublin (DUB) and 10h 54m via London Heathrow (LHR).

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

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

  • Which car hire options are available at Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA)?

    Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £5 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

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

    Return flights from New York to Glasgow Intl Airport range from £468 to £737, with an average of £575 over the past 12 months. Anything below £468 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New York to Glasgow 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 Wednesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £576 – about £81 less than Thursday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 12% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Glasgow Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average £514 return in that month – typically £210 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £407 return on this route – about £279 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Glasgow Intl Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport By IHG
    - Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has six terminals. Each terminal is massive, so expect much walking to the gates and other facilities. JFK has the AirTrain, which provides inter-terminal transportation landside.
  • Unfortunately, there are no nonstop flights from New York to Glasgow. If you’re taking a single-layover flight on this route, expect a layover either in Reykjavik, Dublin, or Amsterdam.
  • New York has three airports, two sitting in New York City and the third in New Jersey. JFK serves most of the international flights, but Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is a great alternative for JFK. It offers many flights to Glasgow and is served by the efficient AirTrain.
  • About 1,459 kg of carbon is emitted on flights from New York to Glasgow. If you wish to fly more sustainably, book your flight with Aer Lingus. They provide a flight that emits 48% less carbon per passenger on this route.
  • Are you traveling with your furry companion through LaGuardia Airport (LGA)? Don’t worry, LGA is a pet-friendly airport. The airport has provided indoor and outdoor pet relief areas. The outdoor areas are near the Marine Air Terminal entrance, Hanger 1, Concourse D, and the Departures levels in Terminals C and D. The indoor areas are next to the security checkpoints in Terminals C and D.

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