Flying to Glasgow from the US
Flying to Glasgow costs a median $775 round trip from the US, ranking it 31 of 40 European cities. Cheapest from New York at $616.
By Jon Miksis · updated · refreshed monthly, whole grid at once
- $775
- Median round trip from the US, across every gateway
- #31 of 40
- Rank among European cities, cheapest first
- $616
- Cheapest fare found, from New York
- $259
- Spread between the best and worst US gateway
Every US gateway to Glasgow
The cheapest one-week round trip found from each US metro, all searched on the same day. The spread between top and bottom is $259, which is what shopping departure airports is worth on this route.
- New York$616
- Washington DC$647
- Chicago$658
- Nashville$662
- Raleigh$665
- Minneapolis$667
- Orlando$669
- Miami$670
- Denver$691
- Portland$692
- Seattle$692
- Boston$696
- Charlotte$770
- Philadelphia$779
- Atlanta$819
- Salt Lake City$828
- Tampa$837
- Las Vegas$847
- San Francisco$847
- Detroit$853
- Austin$856
- Dallas$856
- Houston$856
- Los Angeles$866
- Phoenix$870
- San Diego$875
Which airlines fly there, and what they charge
A separate comparison, holding the dates fixed at November 8–14, 2026 so the difference between two rows is the airline rather than the week.
| Airline | From | Routing | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Icelandair | BOS | via KEF | $681 |
| Icelandair | ORD | via KEF | $690 |
| Icelandair | MCO | via KEF | $720 |
| Aer Lingus | JFK | via DUB | $773 |
| British Airways | JFK | via LHR | $833 |
| KLM | JFK | via AMS | $840 |
| KLM | BOS | via AMS | $890 |
| Aer Lingus | BOS | via DUB | $895 |
| British Airways | ORD | via LHR | $931 |
| British Airways | BOS | via LHR | $1010 |
| Icelandair | JFK | via KEF | $1060 |
| Aer Lingus | ORD | via DUB | $1147 |
| British Airways | MCO | via undefined | $1211 |
| KLM | LAX | via AMS | $1215 |
| British Airways | LAX | via LHR | $1371 |
How Glasgow compares
At a $775 median, Glasgow ranks 31 of 40 European cities we price, and 29 of 40 on how much your departure airport matters. Other British Isles cities in the data:
- Dublin$681
- London$771
- Manchester$782
- Edinburgh$817
- Belfast$895
Glasgow is one of 5 United Kingdom cities we price. The cheapest way into the country is London at $771 — see cheap flights to United Kingdom for which city to enter by, and which US airport is best for the country as a whole.
For the full ranking and why northern Europe is consistently cheaper to reach, see the cheapest places to fly in Europe. For every gateway at once, see the airports hub.
Common questions
- How much does it cost to fly to Glasgow from the US?
- A median of $775 round trip in economy, across 26 US gateway metros priced on August 30, 2026 for departures in the following six months. The cheapest was $616 from New York and the most expensive $875 from San Diego. That ranks Glasgow 31 of 40 European cities on price.
- Which US airport is cheapest for flights to Glasgow?
- New York, at $616, followed by Washington DC at $647 and Chicago at $658. Worth knowing that the cheapest gateway to Glasgow is often not the cheapest gateway overall — the two questions have different answers.
- Is it worth flying from a different airport to reach Glasgow?
- Usually not. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive US gateway to Glasgow is only $259, which is narrow by our data — ranking 29 of 40 on spread. Book from wherever you actually live.
- Which airline is cheapest to Glasgow?
- On our fixed comparison week (November 8–14, 2026), Icelandair was cheapest into Glasgow at $681 via KEF, against British Airways at $1371. That comparison holds every date constant, so the difference is the airline rather than the week.
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