Flying from Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport (ACE): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can take off from in Glasgow. Check out your options leaving from Glasgow Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when searching for a flight from Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport (ACE).
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 40 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport flight.
Glasgow and Lanzarote (where Lanzarote Airport is located) share the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you arrive.
You can choose from 7 direct flights every week between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Lanzarote Airport (ACE). This is the most popular route, with easyJet offering a 7:35am departure from GLA to ACE.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Glasgow to ACE. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Popular months like September or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow Airport (GLA)
You can jump on a direct flight from Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport (ACE) out of Glasgow Airport (GLA).
Jet2 is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport jetting out of GLA.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between GLA and ACE is Jet2.
EasyJet shines when it comes to on-time performance. An impressive 86.67% of its services on this route reach their destination on schedule.
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Glasgow to ACE that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Glasgow Airport (GLA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between GLA and ACE include:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Glasgow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
81% of flights leaving Glasgow Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from GLA.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Think about setting out from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). You can book a direct Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport (ACE) plane ticket from this popular hub.
From PIK, direct flights from Glasgow to ACE can be booked with Ryanair.
Ryanair is the most popular choice for passengers flying from PIK to ACE.
Want to fly with the most punctual carrier? Choose Ryanair. 86.21% of its flights between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and Lanzarote Airport arrive on schedule.
Split up your flight from Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Popular stopovers between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and ACE are:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
You can arrive at PIK from the centre of Glasgow in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Glasgow to ACE flight? Kick back in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
The majority of flights that depart Glasgow Prestwick Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 83%.
About Lanzarote Airport (ACE)
Book a hotel near ACE if you have a late flight from Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around one week before your Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport flight.
Getting from Lanzarote Airport (ACE) to central Lanzarote
Lanzarote Airport is around 209 kilometres from central Lanzarote. How long it'll take to get to the centre by car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport is R 452. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 950. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Glasgow to ACE. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Save on your flight from Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
More about Lanzarote
Start your Lanzarote trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Lanzarote Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Mirador Risco de Famara and La Woerden Volcano are a couple of top attractions to add to your Lanzarote to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Montaña Teneza.
Explore more of Spain
Lanzarote has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Spain waiting to be explored. Around 209 kilometres southwest of Lanzarote, a trip to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like La Cícer (Playa de Las Canteras), Plaza Espana and Poema del Mar.
Around 209 kilometres southwest of Lanzarote, Telde is another essential stop in Spain. Start your sightseeing at Mirador de San Francisco, Palacio Rocha and Basilica of San Juan Bautista.