Travelling from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS): what you need to know
Tromso's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Tromso one hour ahead of Glasgow.
Leave enough time to catch your GLA to TOS flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Glasgow International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between GLA and TOS include:
London Heathrow Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Glasgow International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport flight is R 1,420. A round-trip fare right now is R 3,271. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from GLA to TOS, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from GLA to TOS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new deal comes up.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Glasgow International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport.
Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
70.07% of flights that leave from Glasgow International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Glasgow International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near GLA:
Arriving at Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
If you're getting in on a late Glasgow International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near TOS:
Follow your own route with a Tromso/Langnes Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Sixt and find adventure across Tromso and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Tromso/Langnes Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS) to central Tromso
Tromso/Langnes Airport to the centre of Tromso has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 15 minutes.
When to fly to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
February is the most popular month for flights from Glasgow International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Tromso in April.
Before locking in your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Tromso, with the temperature ranging from 7ºC (45ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from GLA to TOS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) on average.
Explore more of Norway
You've seen Tromso, now it's time to explore other corners of Norway. Travel about 322 kilometres south-west to Bodo to check off its leading sights. From Saltstraumen to Bodo Domkirke and Mount Ronvik, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Norway, head for Harstad, about 137 kilometres south-west of Tromso. Kanebogenfjæra, Sør-Troms Museum - AnnaRogde and Gansåstoppen parking are key reasons to visit.
