Flying from Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN): What you need to know
Glasgow has a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Rovaniemi Airport is located in Rovaniemi. The city operates on the UTC+2 timezone and is two hours ahead of Glasgow.
Your flight from Glasgow to RVN won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Glasgow to RVN that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between GLA and RVN include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The journey from central Glasgow to GLA takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays near Glasgow International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Glasgow International Airport, data shows 70.07% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
PIK is around 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 55 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Glasgow to RVN flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76.7%.
About Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near RVN:
Explore without limits with a Rovaniemi Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Finn-Rent and chase adventure across Rovaniemi and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport is Rs17,714. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs35,793. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Glasgow to RVN, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport ticket.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN). December is when most people visit Rovaniemi. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in April.
Book a Glasgow to RVN flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Rovaniemi to range from 9ºC to 24ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -20ºC and -4ºC.
More about Rovaniemi
Once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Rovaniemi Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Rovaniemi:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Santa Claus Village - Christmas House, Santa Claus Village and Christmas Reindeer are attractions you won't want to skip in Rovaniemi.
Explore more of Finland
You've seen Rovaniemi, now it's time to discover other corners of Finland. Journey about 177 kilometres south to Oulu to check off its leading sights. From Rotuaari Promenade to Oulu Cathedral and Vanha kappeli, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Finland, consider Kajaani, about 274 kilometres south of Rovaniemi. Huuhkajanvaara Hiking Trails, Vimpelinvaaran Laskettelurinne and Kouta-Vuores Hiking Trails, the starting point of Åhlström forest road are among the biggest draws.
