Flying from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Glasgow International Airport to Zakinthos Airport.
Zante (Zakynthos) is two hours ahead of Glasgow and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Your GLA to ZTH flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jet2 has direct flights from Glasgow International Airport to Zakinthos Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Zante (Zakynthos) — and maybe even more of Greece if your schedule allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Jet2 on this route.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Glasgow International Airport to Zakinthos Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between GLA and ZTH include:
Birmingham International Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
Right now, R 1,353 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Glasgow International Airport to Zakinthos Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,440. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Book six months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from GLA to ZTH.
The cheapest month for flights from Glasgow International Airport to Zakinthos Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Snapping up cheap flights from GLA to ZTH is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.
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Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
When it comes to Glasgow International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.07% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Glasgow International Airport is about 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.
Expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Zakinthos Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near GLA:
Arriving at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
Reserve a hotel near ZTH if you're on a late Glasgow International Airport to Zakinthos Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Zakinthos Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Abbycar, OK Mobility or Carwiz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Zante (Zakynthos) and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Zakinthos Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Zakinthos Airport (ZTH) to central Zante (Zakynthos)
Zakinthos Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Zante (Zakynthos). Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Zakinthos Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Zante (Zakynthos). If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Zakinthos Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Zante (Zakynthos), with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Search for cheap tickets from GLA to ZTH sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
You've done Zante (Zakynthos), now it's time to explore other parts of Greece. Journey about 257 kilometres east to Athens to tick off its leading attractions. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 370 kilometres north-east of Zante (Zakynthos), Thessaloniki is another favourite stop in Greece. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.