Flying from Warsaw to Glasgow International Airport (GLA): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by working out where you'll board your flight from Warsaw to Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) and Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) are Warsaw's main airports.
Glasgow is one hour behind Warsaw. Glasgow International Airport is located in Glasgow, which is in the UTC+0 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Warsaw to GLA.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Travelling from central Warsaw to WAW takes about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Frederic Chopin Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Warsaw to Glasgow International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to Frederic Chopin Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.68% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
You can reach WMI from the centre of Warsaw in approximately 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Warsaw-Modlin Airport the day before your Warsaw to GLA flight:
About Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Have a late flight from Warsaw to Glasgow International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near GLA and shut your eyes sooner:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Glasgow and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around three weeks before your Warsaw to Glasgow International Airport flight.
Getting from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport to central Glasgow is around 11 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Warsaw to Glasgow International Airport is $32. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $77. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Warsaw to GLA, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Warsaw to Glasgow International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Warsaw to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to go to Glasgow. June is when most people book flights from Warsaw to Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Warsaw to GLA flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Glasgow, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 20ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Warsaw to Glasgow International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC and 7ºC.
More about Glasgow
Once you've booked your flight from Warsaw to Glasgow International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Glasgow:
Your Glasgow visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Highlights you can't miss include Hogmanay, Glasgow West End and Glasgow Cathedral.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Glasgow. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Manchester United Museum and Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Chinatown.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Glasgow, Preston is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Brockholes Nature Reserve, Avenham and Miller Parks and Japanese Garden.
