Flying from City of Derry Airport (LDY) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for 50 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from City of Derry Airport to Glasgow International Airport. Derry and Glasgow are in the same timezone — UTC+0.
For the first departure, hop on the 10:45 flight from City of Derry Airport to Glasgow International Airport. If you'd like to jet off later, the latest flight departs at 20:35. With 3 weekly flights from LDY to GLA, you can pick the timing that best suits you.
Traveling over a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd love to tour another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from City of Derry Airport to Glasgow International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport is a well-known stop between LDY and GLA.
You don't need your passport or a visa to fly within United Kingdom. You will need a valid proof of identity however, like a driver's license or an ID card. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've got your cheap ticket from LDY to GLA.
How to find the cheapest flights from City of Derry Airport (LDY) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from City of Derry Airport to Glasgow International Airport is C$97. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$269. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap flight tickets from LDY to GLA, book your trip 1 month before the departure date.
Organize your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from City of Derry Airport to Glasgow International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from City of Derry Airport to Glasgow International Airport. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about City of Derry Airport (LDY)
City of Derry Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Derry. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 41 minutes.
After a convenient hotel close to LDY? If you've booked an early flight from City of Derry Airport to Glasgow International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from City of Derry Airport to Glasgow International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near GLA instead:
Getting from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow
From Glasgow International Airport, Glasgow is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the center driving.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 33 minutes.
When to fly to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from City of Derry Airport to Glasgow International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Glasgow. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from City of Derry Airport to Glasgow International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Glasgow, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC to 20ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from LDY to GLA around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Glasgow
As soon as you've locked in your flights from LDY to GLA, you'll need to find a hotel in Glasgow. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are highlights which should feature on any good Glasgow itinerary.
Complete your Glasgow trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Glasgow International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Glasgow stay.
