Travelling from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ): what you need to know
Glasgow and Abidjan are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
To ensure you get on your GLA to ABJ flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Glasgow International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. Many travellers pass through Charles de Gaulle Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
$1,664 is currently the best price for a one-way Glasgow International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight. Return flights start from $1,818. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GLA to ABJ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from GLA to ABJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Glasgow International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
When it comes to Glasgow International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.07% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Glasgow to Glasgow International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near GLA:
Arriving at Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Glasgow International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ABJ instead:
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Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to central Abidjan
From Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, Abidjan is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Glasgow International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Abidjan based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Abidjan, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from GLA to ABJ in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Ivory Coast
You've visited Abidjan, now it's time to discover other corners of Ivory Coast. Travel about 290 kilometres north-west to Bouake to check off its top attractions. From Cathedral Saint Michel to NOUVEAU SAKABO and Douane Garden, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Ivory Coast, consider Korhogo, about 483 kilometres north of Abidjan. EGLISE VASES D’HONNEUR KORHOGO ASSEMBLÉE GRÂCE SURABONDANTE, Lieu de fabrication du balafon and Place de l'indépendance de korhogo are key highlights.