£187 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Glasgow (GLA)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Glasgow (GLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £187 for one-way flights and £511 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £798. This is about 23% lower than the average price throughout the year. January sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. Other cheap months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) include October and November.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) are typically January and November, with average return flights around £798. These months fall outside the peak summer travel season, which often means lower demand and more budget-friendly fares. While these might not be the most popular times to visit Glasgow, they offer a great opportunity to save on your airfare.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
There are approximately 69 connecting flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) (JFK) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) (GLA). Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Logan Intl. (BOS), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The earliest flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Glasgow International (GLA) typically departs at approximately 12:20 AM local time, operated by British Airways. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
If you're looking for the most flight options from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Glasgow International (GLA), Sunday is typically your best bet, with around 71 flights available. This gives you plenty of options to choose from for your journey. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, American Airlines, and Aer Lingus. Looking at the week, Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, making it a great day to plan your travel.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Glasgow International (GLA) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Approximately 44% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including British Airways, American Airlines and Icelandair, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can maximise your time in New York before your evening flight, and you'll arrive in Glasgow in the morning ready to explore.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
A flight from JFK to GLA with a layover takes around 12 hours, with the route covering approximately 3,208 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JFK to GLA flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Glasgow from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to Glasgow from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly directly into Glasgow Intl. (GLA) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Logan Intl. (BOS), Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Glasgow. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Glasgow Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£510
Distance
5131 km

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