Flying from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Liverpool (the location of Liverpool John Lennon Airport) and Glasgow are in the same timezone — UTC+0.
To avoid missing your LPL to Glasgow flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
LPL is around 13 kilometres from central Liverpool. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near LPL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Glasgow or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
74.3% of flights that depart Liverpool John Lennon Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Glasgow
$77 is currently the best price for a one-way Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Glasgow flight. Return flight tickets start from $185. These prices may change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from LPL to Glasgow. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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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 around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Glasgow. Book one of these accommodation options near GLA instead:
Travel at your own speed 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 vehicle from Glasgow International Airport about three weeks before your flight from LPL to Glasgow can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is about 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. Once you've disembarked your flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Glasgow, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the trip to take about 55 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your LPL to Glasgow flight, rest your head at a hotel close to PIK. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Arnold Clark and set off in the blink of an eye.
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from PIK two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Visit Glasgow in peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Glasgow during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Glasgow flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from LPL to Glasgow around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Glasgow
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Glasgow right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Glasgow:
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Glasgow Cathedral are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Glasgow travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Riverside Museum.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Glasgow. Around 402 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 499 kilometres south of Glasgow, Cardiff is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay.