Flying from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Varna Airport (VAR): what you need to know
Varna is two hours ahead of Glasgow and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your GLA to VAR flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Varna Airport. Here are the top stopovers between GLA and VAR:
Frankfurt Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Bourgas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Varna Airport (VAR)
At the moment, R 1,287 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Glasgow International Airport to Varna Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,600. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GLA to VAR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport to Varna Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Finding cheap flights from GLA to VAR is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Glasgow International Airport to Varna Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
70.07% of flights taking off from Glasgow International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Glasgow International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near GLA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Varna Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Varna Airport (VAR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to VAR if you're catching a late Glasgow International Airport to Varna Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Varna Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from EasyRentBulgaria, Top Rent a Car or Goldcar and venture far and wide through Varna and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Varna Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Varna Airport (VAR) to central Varna
From Varna Airport, Varna is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Varna Airport (VAR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Varna Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Varna. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Varna Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Varna, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from GLA to VAR in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of Bulgaria
You've done Varna, now it's time to explore other corners of Bulgaria. Journey around 386 kilometres west to Sofia to check off its must-visit sights. From National Palace of Culture to Boyana Church and City Garden, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Plovdiv is another must-experience destination in Bulgaria and is around 290 kilometres south-west of Varna. No journey is complete without seeing Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe.
