Cheap flights from Colombo to Glasgow from £285

Cheap flights from Colombo to Glasgow from £285

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2 stops
Tue, Jun 16
Colombo CMBGlasgow GLA
£285
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Mon, Jun 22
Colombo CMBGlasgow GLA
£285
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3 stops
Mon, Jun 22
Colombo CMBGlasgow GLA
£300
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Tue, Jun 16
Colombo CMBGlasgow GLA
£311
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2 stops
Tue, Jun 16
Colombo CMBGlasgow GLA
£323
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Fri, Jun 19
Colombo CMBGlasgow GLA
£325
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Tue, Jun 16 – Mon, Jun 22
Colombo CMBGlasgow GLA
£823
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Tue, Jun 16 – Mon, Jun 22
Colombo CMBGlasgow GLA
£828
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Tue, Jun 16 – Mon, Jun 22
Colombo CMBGlasgow GLA
£859
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Tue, Jun 16 – Mon, Jun 22
Colombo CMBGlasgow GLA
£875
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Tue, Jun 16 – Mon, Jun 22
Colombo CMBGlasgow GLA
£879
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Wed, Jun 17 – Sun, Jun 21
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How much do flights to Glasgow cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£285

Cheapest round-trip

£823

Average round-trip

£951

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

easyJet

Getting from Glasgow airport to the city center

Fastest options: Glasgow Airport Express bus (500) and taxi. Best value: Citylink and local buses.

Glasgow is served by Glasgow Airport (GLA), located 13 km west of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including express buses, coaches, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Glasgow does not have a direct rail link to the airport, so bus services are the primary public transport option. Journey times and costs vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-25 min

£8 – £9; single fare; return tickets available

every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)

fastest public transport

20-35 min

£7 – £12; varies by destination and booking time

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

connections beyond Glasgow

25-40 min

£3 – £5; budget option with more stops

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

15-30 min

£20 – £35; metered; varies by traffic and destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

15-30 min

£15 – £30; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

15-30 min

£40 – £70; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

15-30 min

£30 – £80; per day; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in GBP; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Glasgow Airport does not have a direct rail connection; bus services are the main public transport option.
  • Taxi fares are metered and may vary based on traffic and final destination within Glasgow.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Glasgow

Depart from
Bandaranaike International
Arrive to
Glasgow
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Bamburgh Castle - Ben Nevis - Edinburgh Castle - Edinburgh Royal Mile - Glencoe - Iona, United Kingdom - Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum - Stirling

Check-in for a flight from Colombo to Glasgow

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
easyJetEZYU2Yes
RyanairRYRFRNo
Etihad AirwaysETDEYNo
Air India LimitedAICAIYes
IndiGo AirlinesIGO6ENo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Glasgow

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January5°C1°C
February6°C1°C
March8°C2°C
April11°C3°C
May13°C6°C
June16°C8°C
July17°C10°C
August17°C10°C
September15°C8°C
October11°C6°C
November8°C3°C
December6°C2°C
Hottest Month
17°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
232
days per year
Snow days
7
days per year

14 day forecast

Monday
1 Jun
89%
13°C6°C
8 Jun
89%
12°C5°C
Tuesday
2 Jun
86%
13°C11°C
9 Jun
16°C10°C
Wednesday
3 Jun
89%
14°C8°C
10 Jun
86%
14°C11°C
Thursday
4 Jun
84%
13°C8°C
11 Jun
20°C6°C
Friday
5 Jun
83%
15°C5°C
12 Jun
22°C7°C
Saturday
6 Jun
89%
14°C9°C
13 Jun
85%
23°C9°C
Sunday
7 Jun
87%
11°C7°C
14 Jun
21°C11°C
Book your trip to arrive at Glasgow, or Glasgow Prestwick. The most popular airlines for this route are easyJet, Ryanair, Etihad Airways, Air India Limited, and IndiGo Airlines. Colombo and Glasgow have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Glasgow, consider visiting Bamburgh Castle, Ben Nevis, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Royal Mile, Glencoe, Iona, United Kingdom, Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, and Stirling.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Colombo?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Colombo and London, Bangkok, Malé, Manchester, Kuala Lumpur, Dubai, Bali, New Delhi, Edinburgh, Singapore, Denpasar, Chennai, Birmingham, Goa, Tel Aviv, Phuket City, Abu Dhabi, Phuket Province, Mumbai, Perth.
What are the most popular routes to and from Glasgow?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Glasgow and London, Belfast, Budapest, Isle of Wight, Tel Aviv, Dublin, Athens, Saint Peter Port, Prague, Cork, Larnaca, Madrid, Paris, Bucharest, Barcelona, Palma, Majorca, Donegal, Amsterdam, Tirana, Tenerife.
Which airports are there in Colombo?
Colombo is mainly served by Bandaranaike International. But there are other airports nearby, including Colombo Ratmalana Airport, Kelani River-Peliyagoda Waterdrome, Dandugama Sea Plane Base.
What airports are near Colombo?
The main airport in Colombo is Bandaranaike International. It is also served by Hatton Castlereigh Resrvr SPB, Koggala, Sigiriya.
What airports are near Glasgow?
The main airport in Glasgow is Glasgow. It is also served by Edinburgh Airport, Newcastle, Inverness, Aberdeen, Durham Tees Valley, Dundee, Campbeltown.
Which airlines fly between Colombo and Glasgow?
Currently, you can fly between Colombo and Glasgow with easyJet, Ryanair, Etihad Airways, Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Colombo and Glasgow?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Colombo and Glasgow, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Colombo and Glasgow?
Traveling between Colombo and Glasgow, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Colombo?
There are a number of airports in and around Colombo. The main one is Bandaranaike International and other nearby airports include Hatton Castlereigh Resrvr SPB, Koggala, Sigiriya
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