Travelling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Glasgow is one hour behind Stockholm, where Stockholm Arlanda Airport is located. Glasgow observes the UTC+0 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ARN to Glasgow flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing for flight tickets from ARN to Glasgow, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The journey from central Stockholm to ARN takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near ARN. Whether you have an early flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Glasgow or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
73.1% of flights that take off from Stockholm Arlanda Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Glasgow
$114 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Glasgow flight. A return flight ticket right now is $239. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from ARN to Glasgow. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Glasgow ticket.
There's no need to check in daily to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an even better deal on cheap flights from ARN to Glasgow.
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Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The distance from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to GLA if you have a late flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Glasgow. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and explore beyond Glasgow's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from ARN to Glasgow.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
After your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Glasgow has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 40 minutes by car. Central Glasgow is roughly 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Travelling by public transport will take about 55 minutes.
After stepping off your ARN to Glasgow flight, kick back at a hotel near PIK. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare rates and availability from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride two weeks before your arrival at PIK will save you money.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Before securing your flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Glasgow, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Glasgow offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Book your Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Glasgow flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from ARN to Glasgow around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Glasgow
After booking your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Glasgow, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Glasgow:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral and Riverside Museum are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Glasgow itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Glasgow has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres south-east of Glasgow, a visit to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 499 kilometres south of Glasgow, Cardiff is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay.
