Travelling from Malmo Airport (MMX) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Glasgow is one hour behind Malmo, where Malmo Airport is located. Glasgow runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your MMX to Glasgow flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
MMX is around 24 kilometres from central Malmo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Malmo Airport to Glasgow? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MMX:
Malmo Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 85.43% of flights that depart MMX arrive at their destination as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Malmo Airport (MMX) to Glasgow
R 2,237 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Malmo Airport to Glasgow flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 4,401. These prices may change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from MMX to Glasgow. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to the centre of Glasgow takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Malmo Airport to Glasgow, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near GLA:
Travel at your own pace with a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and experience more of Glasgow and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from MMX to Glasgow can help you secure the lowest rate.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
The centre of Glasgow is around 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). Once your flight from Malmo Airport to Glasgow has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 55 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to PIK. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your MMX to Glasgow flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Arnold Clark and be on your way in a flash.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from PIK two weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Before booking your flights from Malmo Airport to Glasgow, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Glasgow offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Book a Malmo Airport to Glasgow flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MMX to Glasgow in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Glasgow
Once you've booked your flight from Malmo Airport to Glasgow, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Glasgow:
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Glasgow Cathedral are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Glasgow itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Riverside Museum.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Glasgow, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Travel about 402 kilometres south-east to Birmingham to check off its must-visit sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 499 kilometres south of Glasgow, Cardiff is another essential stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay.