Flying from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to jet off from in Glasgow. Check out your options departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when searching for a flight from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE).
The timezone in Lahore is UTC+5, which is five hours ahead of Glasgow. Allama Iqbal International Airport is located in Lahore.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Glasgow to LHE.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Glasgow to LHE even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search to discover where you could make a quick stop. Dubai Airport (DXB) is an option when taking off from Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
GLA is around 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
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When it comes to Glasgow International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.07% of flights complete their journey on time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
PIK is about 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. It takes 40 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 55 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to LHE flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.7%.
About Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
Have a late flight from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near LHE and turn out the lights sooner:
Secure yourself an Allama Iqbal International Airport rental car from leading providers like Europcar or Street Rent a Car. With your own set of wheels, you can travel beyond Lahore and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
Right now, R 3,226 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 13,216. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Glasgow to LHE. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Affordable Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
April is the quietest month for flights from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE), while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Lahore based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Lahore is June, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC (82ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Lock in your Glasgow to LHE plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Lahore
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Lahore right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport:
Your trip to Lahore should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights that should be on your list include Jamia Masjid F1, Mavi Mosque(blue mosque) and Jamia Masjid Mubarak.
Explore more of Pakistan
Faisalabad is just one of the many places in Pakistan waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Lahore. Around 137 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Faisal Masjid, Madni Masjid and Jamia masjid Bara Minar wali.
Around 257 kilometres north-west of Lahore, Rawalpindi is another favourite stop in Pakistan. No visit is complete without checking out Umer Bin Khattab Masjid, Moti Masjid and Jamia Masjid E Muhammad.