Flying from Glasgow to Exeter International Airport (EXT): What you need to know
Your boarding pass to adventure starts at Glasgow's main airport, Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Explore your options for catching a flight from Glasgow to Exeter International Airport (EXT) leaving from this base.
Exeter International Airport is located in Exeter. The city's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Glasgow.
To ensure you catch your flight from Glasgow to EXT, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Planning to travel during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
GLA is around 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Glasgow International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Glasgow to Exeter International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of the departures from Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% touch down on time at their destination.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
You can reach PIK from central Glasgow in approximately 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Glasgow to EXT flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.7%.
About Exeter International Airport (EXT)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Glasgow to Exeter International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near EXT:
Follow your own route with an Exeter International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and see more of Exeter and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Glasgow to Exeter International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to central Exeter
Exeter International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Exeter. How long it takes to get there in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Exeter International Airport (EXT)
At the moment, Rs20,431 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Exeter International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs51,255. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Glasgow to EXT, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
Cheap Glasgow to Exeter International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Exeter International Airport (EXT)
April is the quietest month for flights from Glasgow to Exeter International Airport (EXT), while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Exeter based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Glasgow to EXT flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Exeter, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 23ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Exeter International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Exeter
After booking your flight from Glasgow to Exeter International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Exeter:
Your visit to Exeter should come with a side of sightseeing. Major attractions that belong on your itinerary include Exeter Cathedral, Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market and Exeter Guildhall.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Exeter has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres east of Exeter, a visit to London will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
If you're looking to explore another corner of the United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, roughly 225 kilometres north-east of Exeter. The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre are key highlights.