Flying from Glasgow to Barca Airport (KSC): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports to jet off from in Glasgow. Explore your options departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when booking your flight from Glasgow to Barca Airport (KSC).
The timezone in Kosice is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Glasgow. Barca Airport is located in Kosice.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Glasgow to KSC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Glasgow to KSC with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between GLA and KSC include:
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Stansted Airport (STN)
GLA is about 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Glasgow to Barca Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Glasgow International Airport:
When it comes to Glasgow International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.07% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
With public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in about 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to KSC flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76.7%.
About Barca Airport (KSC)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Glasgow to Barca Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near KSC:
Follow your own route with a Barca Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Europcar or Wheego and find adventure across Kosice and beyond.
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Glasgow to Barca Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Barca Airport (KSC) to central Kosice
Barca Airport to central Kosice is about 5 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Barca Airport (KSC)
Right now, R 1,604 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Barca Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 5,957. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Glasgow to KSC, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Glasgow to Barca Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Barca Airport (KSC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Glasgow to Barca Airport (KSC). Visit Kosice in April for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Glasgow to KSC plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Kosice, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Barca Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Kosice
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Kosice right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Glasgow to Barca Airport:
You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Kosice when you're ready to sightsee. Make your way to Holocaust memorial followed by Kosice Historical Centre and Botanical Garden.
Explore more of Slovakia
Kosice has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Slovakia just waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres west of Kosice, a visit to Nitra will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Kostol sv. Ladislava, Nitra Calvary and Church of St. Michael the Archangel.
Around 153 kilometres west of Kosice, Banská Bystrica is another essential stop in Slovakia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Banska Bystrica Castle, Via Ferraty na Skalke and Kammerhof.