Travelling from Glasgow to Linz Airport (LNZ): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Glasgow. Check out your options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when organising your flight from Glasgow to Linz Airport (LNZ).
Linz Airport is located in Linz. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour ahead of Glasgow.
Your flight from Glasgow to LNZ won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Whether you're eager to discover a new city along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options taking off from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Glasgow to LNZ.
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Glasgow to Linz Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
70.07% of flights that depart Glasgow International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
PIK is about 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 55 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to LNZ flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76.7%.
About Linz Airport (LNZ)
Reserve a hotel close to LNZ if you have a late flight from Glasgow to Linz Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Linz Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Budget or Sixt and explore beyond Linz's main sights.
Get the best deal by booking your ride around four weeks before your Glasgow to Linz Airport flight.
Getting from Linz Airport (LNZ) to central Linz
Central Linz is around 13 kilometres from Linz Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a cab, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Linz Airport (LNZ)
Currently, R 3,867 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Linz Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,089. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Glasgow to LNZ. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Glasgow to Linz Airport ticket.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on plane tickets from Glasgow to LNZ.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Glasgow to Linz Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Linz Airport (LNZ)
April is the quietest month for flights from Glasgow to Linz Airport (LNZ), while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Linz based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Glasgow to LNZ plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Linz to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Linz Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Linz
Start your Linz trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Linz Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Lentos Kunstmuseum (Museum of Modern Art Linz) are major attractions which should feature on any good Linz itinerary.
Explore more of Austria
Vienna is just one of the many cities in Austria waiting to be explored once you've seen Linz. Around 161 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral.
Around 161 kilometres south-east of Linz, Graz is another favourite stop in Austria. No visit is complete without checking out Cathedral, Hauptplatz and Das grüne Herz Österreichs.
