Travelling from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Glasgow. Explore your options departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when organizing your flight from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL).
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is located in Montpellier. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Glasgow.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Glasgow to MPL. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
We make it easy to plan a flight from Glasgow to MPL with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between GLA and MPL include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
GLA is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will show you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Get the most out of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. Visit family or friends or tick another city off your list. Whatever you want to do, here's where you can stop between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and MPL:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
With public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in around 53 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 38 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from Glasgow to MPL? Kick back in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your adventure officially begins. Consider one of these stays:
About Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Book a hotel near MPL if you're taking a late flight from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
From Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, Montpellier is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 1 minute if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
C$110 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. Return flights start from C$246. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
To score flight tickets from Glasgow to MPL, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Montpellier in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Montpellier is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Glasgow to MPL in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Montpellier
Once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Montpellier:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Place de la Comedie, Fabre Museum and Chateau de Flaugergues are attractions you won't want to skip in Montpellier.
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