Flying from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Glasgow: what you need to know
The timezone in Glasgow is UTC+0. The city is one hour behind Copenhagen, where Copenhagen Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your CPH to Glasgow flight.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from CPH to Glasgow. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
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CPH is around 6 kilometres from central Copenhagen. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near CPH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Glasgow or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
When it comes to Copenhagen Airport's on-time performance, 76.54% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Glasgow
$119 is currently the best price for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Glasgow flight. A return flight ticket starts from $233. These fares may change based on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from CPH to Glasgow. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
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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 takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Copenhagen Airport to Glasgow, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near GLA:
Follow your own route with a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and discover more of Glasgow and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Glasgow International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from CPH to Glasgow can help you get the best possible rate.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. Once you've hopped off your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Glasgow, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in around 55 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near PIK. Kick back and get cosy after your CPH to Glasgow flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare offers from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from PIK two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Glasgow. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are typically higher and top attractions can be busy. Visit Glasgow in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Copenhagen Airport to Glasgow flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPH to Glasgow in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Glasgow
Start your Glasgow trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Glasgow, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral and Riverside Museum are must-visits when exploring Glasgow.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Glasgow. Around 402 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Cardiff is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 499 kilometres south of Glasgow. No trip is complete without a visit to Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay.