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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Glasgow flights are currently cheapest in July.

Alternative Edinburgh to Glasgow routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Edinburgh to Glasgow? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Edinburgh to Glasgow: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,258
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Glasgow is R 2,781. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Edinburgh to Glasgow. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 2,781.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Glasgow is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Edinburgh Airport, 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 R 2,781.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow on Wednesday, 1 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Edinburgh Airport and Glasgow. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Glasgow.

Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow: what you need to know

  • Edinburgh (the location of Edinburgh Airport) and Glasgow are in the same timezone — UTC+0.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your flight from EDI to Glasgow. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • After booking your cheap tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow, get your documents ready. A visa or passport isn't required since you're travelling within United Kingdom. As long as you have another valid proof of identity, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're good to go.

  • Located around 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh, EDI can be reached in approximately 31 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near EDI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow

  • R 1,260 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow. A return flight starts from R 2,778. These prices may change based on demand.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EDI to Glasgow if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for a ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from EDI to Glasgow is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow.

Airports in Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 33 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel near GLA if you're catching a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. Once you've hopped off your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow, it'll take you around 38 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • You can expect the journey to take approximately 53 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near PIK. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from EDI to Glasgow:

Best time to go to Glasgow

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow. June is the most popular month for a trip to Glasgow. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Glasgow, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 20ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from EDI to Glasgow in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.

More about Glasgow

  • After locking in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Glasgow:

  • Glasgow Cathedral and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum are just two of the top attractions to put on your Glasgow to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Riverside Museum.

Complete your Glasgow trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow to track down incredible deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find everything you need to know about car rentals in Glasgow, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.

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