Travelling from Machrihanish Airport (CAL) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Around 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Machrihanish Airport to Glasgow.
Campbeltown (the location of Machrihanish Airport) and Glasgow are in the same timezone — UTC+0.
With six departures a week between the two airports, Machrihanish Airport (CAL) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is the busiest route. Board Loganair's 09:05 flight to get your journey from CAL to GLA underway.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your CAL to Glasgow flight.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Machrihanish Airport to Glasgow ticket. Begin your trip at CAL and touch down at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
Book your favourite seat with Loganair. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Machrihanish Airport to Glasgow.
Located around 3 kilometres from central Campbeltown, CAL can be reached in about 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near CAL. Whether you have an early flight from Machrihanish Airport to Glasgow or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
How to find the cheapest flights from Machrihanish Airport (CAL) to Glasgow
Rs16,826 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Machrihanish Airport to Glasgow flight. A return ticket right now is Rs32,857. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from CAL to Glasgow. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a Machrihanish Airport to Glasgow ticket.
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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.
It takes around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Machrihanish Airport to Glasgow. Book one of these accommodation options near GLA instead:
Grab a Glasgow International Airport rental car and explore Glasgow and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from CAL to Glasgow.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Central Glasgow is around 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). After your flight from Machrihanish Airport to Glasgow has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 40 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 55 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near PIK. Kick back and get cosy after your CAL to Glasgow flight at any of these perfectly located options:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Arnold Clark and be off and running.
Score the best price by reserving your ride from PIK two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Before securing your flights from Machrihanish Airport to Glasgow, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Glasgow offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Lock in your Machrihanish Airport to Glasgow flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from CAL to Glasgow in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Glasgow
Once you've booked your flight from Machrihanish Airport to Glasgow, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Glasgow:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral and Riverside Museum are major attractions which should be on every Glasgow itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've seen Glasgow. Around 402 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Cardiff is another favourite destination in United Kingdom and is around 499 kilometres south of Glasgow. No trip is complete without experiencing Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay.