Flights from Paris to Glasgow

Paris to Glasgow flights: An Overview

Widely regarded as one of the friendliest and most culturally exciting cities in Scotland, Glasgow also features some of the most accomplished civic art collections that attract tourists from far-reaching destinations. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, travelers are sure to find a flight from the French capital to suit their budget and needs. With journey times as little as one hour 45 minutes, and at least one direct departure per day, passengers will find themselves enjoying the sights of Glasgow before they know it.

Which airlines fly from Paris to Glasgow?

Each day, budget carrier easyJet offers at least one direct departure between the two destinations. Further indirect options are offered by FlyBe, usually flying via Birmingham, KLM via Amsterdam, national carrier Air France, Aer Lingus and British Airways. Most indirect options only require one transfer though some may call for two.

How long is the flight from Paris to Glasgow?

High-speed direct flights along the 900 kilometer route northwest across the North Sea from Paris to Glasgow take one hour and 45 minutes. Air France flights to Glasgow via Birmingham offer the fastest indirect connection, making a total journey time of three hours and 50 minutes. Alternative connections via the Netherlands or Germany take slightly longer by five to six hours. Passengers should be sure to check their route to ensure they are not incurring long wait times at transfer airports.

How many flights are there from Paris to Glasgow?

The comprehensive easyJet services ensure there is at least one direct departure per day. This rises to two departures on a Monday and a Friday. The Air France budget airline flight to Glasgow International Airport makes over five departures every day, making one or two changes en route. Flybe's indirect connections to Glasgow fly daily as well, making as many as ten flight departures on Saturdays. Take off times are usually during the morning, afternoon, and evening hours, but fluctuate regularly. Whenever passengers decide to travel there should be an option that suits their schedule.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Paris to Glasgow?

Arrival Airport: Glasgow International Airport (GLA) situated approximately 11 kilometers from Glasgow city center. After Edinburgh Airport, it is the second busiest airport in Scotland and the eighth busiest across the UK. Transport to the airport is simple thanks to the designated Airport shuttle that takes 15 minutes to reach the airport and runs every 10 minutes, 24 hours a day. The nearest train station to the airport is Paisley Gilmour Street, just 1.5 kilometers away. Otherwise at the front of the airport’s terminal building is a taxi rank that provides 24-hour services to all destinations. Internal services and facilities include hotels, lounge memberships, free WiFi, a children's play area, and mobile charging.

Departure Airport: Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the largest airport in France and the second busiest in Europe. It is located 23 kilometers north-east of Paris city center, served by RER ‘B’ suburban trains that run from the airport to the center of Paris and take a journey time of approximately 35 minutes. The nearest bus service, Roissy bus, offers 15 to 20-minute direct services from the airport to the Paris-Opera. Besides wireless internet connection, facilities at the CDG include medically-equipped pharmacies/health centers, multimedia terminals, information desks, and duty-free shops.