Travelling from Glasgow to Vigo Airport (VGO): What you need to know
Put your holiday plans into action by working out where you'll board your flight from Glasgow to Vigo Airport (VGO). Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are Glasgow's main airports.
The timezone in Vigo is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Glasgow. Vigo Airport is located in Vigo.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Glasgow to VGO. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during high season, it's smart to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Glasgow to VGO that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between GLA and VGO include:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Ibiza Airport (IBZ)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Glasgow International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Glasgow to Vigo Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Of the flights that depart from Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to Vigo Airport. Check out these connections between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and VGO:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
You can arrive at PIK from central Glasgow in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Glasgow to VGO flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
76.7% of flights leaving Glasgow Prestwick Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Vigo Airport (VGO)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Glasgow to Vigo Airport, nothing tops 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 hotels near VGO:
Grab a Vigo Airport rental car and explore Vigo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Glasgow to Vigo Airport flight.
Getting from Vigo Airport (VGO) to central Vigo
Vigo Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Vigo. How long it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Vigo Airport (VGO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Vigo Airport is $215. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $398. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Glasgow to VGO, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Glasgow to Vigo Airport tickets throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a new deal shows up on flight tickets from Glasgow to VGO.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Glasgow to Vigo Airport.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Vigo Airport (VGO)
April is the quietest month for flights from Glasgow to Vigo Airport (VGO), while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Vigo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Vigo is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your Glasgow to VGO flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees temperatures of between 3ºC and 15ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Vigo Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Vigo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Vigo right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Vigo Airport:
Playa Samil and Casco histórico de Vigo are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Vigo must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Casco Vello Vigo.
Explore more of Spain
Vigo has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Spain you should also see. About 290 kilometres south-east of Vigo, a trip to Salamanca will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Salamanca, Casco Historico, Catedral de Salamanca and Plaza Mayor.
Santa Marta de Tormes is another must-experience destination in Spain and is around 290 kilometres south-east of Vigo. No journey is complete without a visit to Spirituality Centre San Vicente de Paúl, Museo moto historica and Museo del Grabado.
