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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cardiff to Glasgow? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Glasgow.R 1,206 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Tue, 5 Aug, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,206, select.
Glasgow.R 1,230 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,230, select.
Glasgow.R 1,263 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,263, select.
Glasgow.R 1,330 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Sat, 28 Jun, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,330, select.
Glasgow.R 1,585 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,585, select.
Glasgow.R 1,734 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Sat, 29 Nov, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,734, select.
Glasgow.R 2,054 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Cardiff on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,054, select.
Glasgow.R 2,436 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Feb.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Cardiff on Sun, 22 Feb, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,436, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Glasgow

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cardiff to Glasgow flights are currently cheapest in August.
May
from R 2,567
Jun
from R 1,330
Jul
from R 1,263
Aug
from R 1,206
Sep
from R 1,230
Oct
from R 1,585
Nov
from R 1,734
Dec
from R 2,054
Jan
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Feb
from R 2,436
Mar
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Alternative Cardiff to Glasgow routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cardiff to Glasgow? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Cardiff to Glasgow: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,206
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Cardiff to Glasgow: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Glasgow: Glasgow Intl, Glasgow Prestwick and Edinburgh.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cardiff to Glasgow is R 2,419. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cardiff to Glasgow. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 2,419.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Cardiff to Glasgow.
The cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Glasgow is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Cardiff Airport, the cheapest airport near Glasgow is Glasgow Intl – which is 11.3 km away from the centre of Glasgow. We've found flights into this airport from R 2,419.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cardiff Airport to Glasgow on Monday, 13 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cardiff Airport and Glasgow. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Glasgow but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Glasgow is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. July is typically the warmest month in Glasgow, when it usually averages around 17°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Glasgow.

Travelling from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Glasgow: what you need to know

  • Cardiff (the location of Cardiff Airport) and Glasgow follow the same timezone — UTC+0.

  • Allow plenty of time to make your CWL to Glasgow flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Cardiff, CWL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near CWL. Whether you have an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Glasgow or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:

  • 66.16% of flights leaving from Cardiff Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Glasgow

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cardiff Airport to Glasgow flight is R 1,206. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,419. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from CWL to Glasgow. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • Scoring cheap tickets from Cardiff Airport to Glasgow is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares across each month and bag an epic deal.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from CWL to Glasgow.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Cardiff Airport to Glasgow by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.

  • It'll take around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel near GLA if you're coming in on a late flight from Cardiff Airport to Glasgow. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and explore beyond Glasgow's main sights.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from CWL to Glasgow.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

  • Once your flight from Cardiff Airport to Glasgow has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Glasgow is roughly 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 55 minutes or so.

  • After stepping off your CWL to Glasgow flight, settle in at a hotel near PIK. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare rates and availability from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at PIK can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Glasgow

  • Before securing your flights from Cardiff Airport to Glasgow, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Glasgow offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • Before locking in your Cardiff Airport to Glasgow flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Glasgow, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CWL to Glasgow around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Glasgow

  • Start your Glasgow trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Cardiff Airport to Glasgow, browse our selection 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

  • Glasgow is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. Around 402 kilometres south-east of Glasgow, a trip to Birmingham will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

  • If you're interested in discovering another corner of United Kingdom, consider Cardiff, roughly 499 kilometres south of Glasgow. Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay are key reasons to visit.

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