Travelling from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Stornoway Airport to Glasgow.
Glasgow's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Stornoway (the location of Stornoway Airport).
The most popular route is from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Take your pick of 17 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from SYY to GLA is the 08:30 Loganair service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 19:30 with Loganair.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your SYY to Glasgow flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Start your journey at SYY and fly nonstop to Glasgow International Airport (GLA). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Stornoway Airport to Glasgow tickets.
Take to the skies with Loganair. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Stornoway Airport to Glasgow.
The journey from central Stornoway to SYY takes about 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near SYY. Whether you're taking an early flight from Stornoway Airport to Glasgow or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow
Rs47,270 is currently the best price for a one-way Stornoway Airport to Glasgow flight. Return flight tickets start from Rs93,049. These fares may change depending on availability.
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Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to GLA if you're coming in on a late flight from Stornoway Airport to Glasgow. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and see more of Glasgow and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from SYY to Glasgow.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Once your flight from Stornoway Airport to Glasgow has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 40 minutes by car. Central Glasgow is roughly 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Public transport will get you there in about 55 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near PIK. Settle in and get cosy after your SYY to Glasgow flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the availability and rates from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from PIK two weeks in advance often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Visit Glasgow in peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Stornoway Airport to Glasgow during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Lock in a Stornoway Airport to Glasgow flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 9ºC to 20ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SYY 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
Start your Glasgow trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Stornoway Airport to Glasgow, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Glasgow Cathedral are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Glasgow travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Riverside Museum.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen Glasgow. Around 402 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you want to check out another side of United Kingdom, head for Cardiff, roughly 499 kilometres south of Glasgow. Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay are among its highlights.
