Flying from Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): What you need to know
Glasgow is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) taking off from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Ahmedabad is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Glasgow. Ahmedabad Airport is located in Ahmedabad, which runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Glasgow to AMD, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
With more travellers during high season, it's smart to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to explore a new city or just have a break during your trip. When searching for a cheap flight from Glasgow to AMD, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is an option when leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
Located around 14 kilometres from central Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% of flights complete their journey on time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
PIK is about 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. It takes 40 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Glasgow to AMD flight? Relax in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.7%.
About Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near AMD instead:
Venture beyond Ahmedabad and check out places that usually fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can pick up an Ahmedabad Airport rental car from Europcar.
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Airport to the centre of Ahmedabad is roughly 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
C$401 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport. Return flights start at C$861. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Glasgow to AMD if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport ticket.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a new deal shows up on flight tickets from Glasgow to AMD.
Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
Think about the kind of vacation you want when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Ahmedabad. August is when most people book flights from Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
Before locking in your Glasgow to AMD flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Ahmedabad, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Ahmedabad
Start your Ahmedabad trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Ahmedabad Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home are top attractions which should feature on every Ahmedabad itinerary.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 209 kilometres south of Ahmedabad, a visit to Surat will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Vadodara is another sought-after destination in India and is around 105 kilometres south-east of Ahmedabad. No trip is complete without visiting BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, Laxmi Vilas Palace and BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir.
