Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Colchester flight
Flights from Glasgow to Colchester depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 20 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 556 km distance in 1h 10m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 556 km |
Average flight duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 20 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Colchester
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€125
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
31
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Colchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Colchester will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 31 flights that leave Glasgow for Colchester onMon, May 25, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct flights cover the 556 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, May 25 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RK 32910:20 PM1h30Glasgow International Airport11:50 PMLondon Stansted Airport€231One-way0 transfers
U24017:05 AM1h15Glasgow International Airport8:20 AMLondon Luton Airport€381One-way0 transfers
U24096:55 AM1h20Glasgow International Airport8:15 AMLondon Stansted Airport€421One-way0 transfers
U28686:40 AM1h40Glasgow International Airport8:20 AMLondon Gatwick Airport€511One-way0 transfers
U26149:10 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport10:20 PMLondon Luton Airport€571One-way0 transfers
U26149:10 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport10:20 PMLondon Luton Airport€571One-way0 transfers
U240310:50 AM1h15Glasgow International Airport12:05 PMLondon Luton Airport€931One-way0 transfers
U24017:05 AM1h15Glasgow International Airport8:20 AMLondon Luton Airport€381One-way0 transfers
U26123:55 PM1h15Glasgow International Airport5:10 PMLondon Luton Airport€841One-way0 transfers
U24138:35 PM1h20Glasgow International Airport9:55 PMLondon Stansted Airport€721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Colchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €86.
Distance: 556 km
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price | €112 Average price |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Colchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Colchester flights for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:45 PM Glasgow | 1h30 | 10:15 PM Colchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Colchester by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Glasgow to Colchester flights with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Colchester.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Colchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Colchester.
Airlines: easyJet, BA Cityflyer from Glasgow to ColchesterFind the best flights between Glasgow to Colchester with Omio's travel partners easyJet, BA Cityflyer from €20. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow to Colchester Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Colchester by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Colchester
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
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