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Glasgow.$818 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Aug, returning Sun, 24 Aug.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 14 Aug, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Glasgow Intl on Sun, 24 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $818, select.
Glasgow.$818 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Aug, returning Wed, 10 Sep.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Glasgow Intl on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $818, select.
Glasgow.$867 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Oct, returning Sat, 18 Oct.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Glasgow Intl on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $867, select.
Glasgow.$882 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep, returning Mon, 22 Sep.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Glasgow Intl on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $882, select.
Glasgow.$888 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Nov, returning Tue, 2 Dec.Return flight with Fly Play and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Fly Play, departs from Stewart International on Wed, 26 Nov, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Glasgow Intl on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Stewart International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $888, select.
Glasgow.$905 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Wed, 4 Jun.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Glasgow Intl on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $905, select.
Glasgow.$922 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Sep, returning Fri, 3 Oct.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 28 Sep, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Glasgow Intl on Fri, 3 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $922, select.
Glasgow.$939 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Jan.Return flight with Fly Play and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Fly Play, departs from Stewart International on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Glasgow Intl on Fri, 2 Jan, arriving in Stewart International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $939, select.

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from $949
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from $1,176
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from $818
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from $882
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from $867
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from $1,268
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New York to Glasgow: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$818
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time6 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airlineHiFly Malta
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from New York to Glasgow: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Glasgow: Glasgow Intl, Glasgow Prestwick and Edinburgh.
The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Glasgow is $818. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Glasgow.
HiFly Malta flies direct from New York to Glasgow.
As of April 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from New York to Glasgow.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Glasgow is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from New York, the cheapest airport near Glasgow is Glasgow Intl – which is 11.3 km away from the centre of Glasgow. We've found flights into this airport from $818.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Glasgow on Thursday, 14 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Glasgow but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Glasgow is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. July is typically the warmest month in Glasgow, when it usually averages around 17°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
The cheapest airline that flies to Glasgow is Icelandair .

Flying from New York to Glasgow: what you need to know

  • When searching for your flight from New York to Glasgow, there's a nice selection of airports to depart from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are among New York's main options.

  • When it comes to working out where to land in Glasgow, Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are the chief entry points.

  • Glasgow is four hours ahead of New York and follows the UTC+0 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your New York to Glasgow flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.

  • If you're heading away during a popular month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Security lines will be longer during holiday periods like Christmas and New Year.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Glasgow

  • Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap New York to Glasgow flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your plane ticket from New York to Glasgow.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from New York to Glasgow by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your New York to Glasgow flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing New York to Glasgow flights departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • Dublin Airport (DUB)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • The journey from central New York to JFK takes about 1 hour 20 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Need a convenient hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Glasgow, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

  • Of all flights departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% land on time at their destination.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your New York to Glasgow flight, here's where you can stop when heading out from Newark Liberty International Airport:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • Malaga Airport (AGP)

    • Tenerife South Airport (TFS)

  • EWR is around 14 kilometres from central New York. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from New York to Glasgow, stay in one of these hotels close to Newark Liberty International Airport:

  • Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 73.3%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that take off from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • When reserving your ticket from New York to Glasgow out of LaGuardia Airport (LGA), you can choose from a few stopover options. Consider making a pit stop at Pearson International Airport (YYZ), one of the most popular transit hubs on this route.

  • The trip to LGA from the centre of New York is around 1 hour by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you roughly 25 minutes to cover the 13 kilometres or so.

  • Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to LaGuardia Airport and know you'll make it to your gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early New York to Glasgow flight:

  • LGA has a reliable on-time arrivals performance of 80.0%, so you can count on your flight to stay on schedule and reach your final stop as expected.

  • You'll find LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.

Arriving in Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.

  • It usually takes 35 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from New York to Glasgow. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GLA instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and discover more of Glasgow and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

  • Central Glasgow is about 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). Once your flight from New York to Glasgow has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 40 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take approximately 55 minutes.

  • After your flight from New York to Glasgow, tuck yourself in at a hotel near PIK. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark make collecting a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from PIK two weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Glasgow

  • April is the quietest month for flights from New York to Glasgow, while June is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Glasgow based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your New York to Glasgow ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap flights from New York to Glasgow around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Glasgow

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Glasgow right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from New York to Glasgow:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are top sights which should be on any well-planned Glasgow itinerary.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • You've done Glasgow, now it's time to discover more of United Kingdom. Travel around 402 kilometres south-east to Birmingham to check off its must-visit sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Edinburgh is another sought-after destination in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres east of Glasgow. No journey is complete without dropping by Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.

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