Flying from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Glasgow: what you need to know
The timezone in Glasgow is UTC+0. The city is one hour behind Salzburg, where W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is located.
To avoid missing your SZG to Glasgow flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Located around 3 kilometres from central Salzburg, SZG can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near SZG. Whether you have an early flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Glasgow or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, 65.75% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Glasgow
The best price we've seen for a one-way W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Glasgow flight is C$127. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$282. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from SZG to Glasgow, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The distance from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Glasgow, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near GLA:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo to explore Glasgow and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from SZG to Glasgow.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
The centre of Glasgow is located around 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). Once your flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Glasgow has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 40 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 55 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near PIK. Settle in and get cozy after your SZG to Glasgow flight at one of these well-located options:
Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark make collecting a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride two weeks before your arrival at PIK can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Glasgow. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are often higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Glasgow in the low season for a quieter vibe.
When booking your W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Glasgow flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Glasgow, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from SZG to Glasgow around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Glasgow
Once you've booked your flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Glasgow, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Glasgow:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral and Riverside Museum are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Glasgow itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Glasgow, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Travel around 402 kilometres south-east to Birmingham to check off its leading sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 499 kilometres south of Glasgow, Cardiff is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay.
