Flying from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport (EFL): What you need to know
Glasgow has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport (EFL) flying out of Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Take off on a direct Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 4 hours.
Argostoli is two hours ahead of Glasgow. Kefallinia Airport is located in Argostoli, which is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Glasgow to EFL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Nonstop flights from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport (EFL) are available from here.
When departing from GLA, you can take a direct flight from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport with Jet2.
Jet2 is the airline most travellers choose for flights from GLA to EFL.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Glasgow to EFL. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Bristol Airport (BRS)
The journey from central Glasgow to GLA takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Glasgow International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Glasgow International Airport, data shows 70.07% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Break up your flight from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport with a stop at Pisa International Airport (PSA). A major connection between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and EFL, it's the perfect opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
You can arrive at PIK from central Glasgow in approximately 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Glasgow to EFL flight? Relax in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
76.7% of all departures from Glasgow Prestwick Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
Consider staying in a hotel near EFL if you're catching a late flight from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport. Pick one of these options and call it a night faster:
Grab a Kefallinia Airport rental car and explore Argostoli and beyond with your own set of wheels. AddCar, Wheego and Exer Rent A Car are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport flight.
Getting from Kefallinia Airport (EFL) to central Argostoli
Central Argostoli is around 6 kilometres from Kefallinia Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport is R 1,318. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 2,466. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book two months before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Glasgow to EFL.
July is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to visit Argostoli. August is when most people book flights from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport (EFL), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
Before locking in your Glasgow to EFL plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Argostoli, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
More about Argostoli
Start your Argostoli trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Kefallinia Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Kefalonia Sailing, Makris Gialos Beach and Kefalonia Boat Hire are must-do's during your Argostoli adventure.
Explore more of Greece
Argostoli has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometres east of Argostoli, a visit to Athens will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Around 241 kilometres north-east of Argostoli, Larisa is another favourite stop in Greece. Experience major highlights starting with Ancient Theatre A, War Memorial and Larissa Ancient Ruins.