Dulles to Glasgow (IAD–GLA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
KEF Reykjavík 9h 10m FIUA → EKFI Reykjavík (KEF) to Glasgow flights
LHR London 9h 37m AYBACM → ATAYBA London (LHR) to Glasgow flights
YYZ Toronto 9h 48m ACAVCM → PDTSWS Toronto (YYZ) to Glasgow flights
DUB Dublin 9h 50m ACEILX → BAEIFR Dublin (DUB) to Glasgow flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 10h 30m ACAFKL → U2 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Glasgow flights
AMS Amsterdam 11h 10m ACKLLX → 6EARBT Amsterdam (AMS) to Glasgow flights
EWR Newark 11h 23m AVAZET → ACUA Newark (EWR) to Glasgow flights
ZRH Zurich 14h ACLXOS → WK Zurich (ZRH) to Glasgow flights
LIS Lisbon 14h 10m ACB6TP → U2 Lisbon (LIS) to Glasgow flights
FCO Rome 14h 59m ACAZET → LSU2W4 Rome (FCO) to Glasgow flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dulles to Glasgow
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+5h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between IAD and GLA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Glasgow (GLA) Glasgow to Dulles flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to GLA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
KEF ~9h 10m LHR ~9h 37m YYZ ~9h 48m DUB ~9h 50m CDG ~10h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,505
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAD → GLA
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Return
GLA → IAD
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
Glasgow is 5 hours ahead of Dulles.
IAD: EDT · GLA: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 11:00 PM in Glasgow.
Visa & Entry

US citizens need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before travel, applied for online. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is valid for multiple entries over 2 years. Stays are permitted for up to 6 months per visit. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Declare goods over GBP 390 in value. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

Facts

IAD–GLA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Glasgow route.
Route details
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: GLA
Full nameGlasgow Airport
IATA / ICAOGLA / EGPF
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr6.5M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to GLA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Keflavik, London Heathrow and Toronto Pearson.
Glasgow is 5 hours ahead of Dulles.
Yes, return flights from GLA to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Keflavik, London Heathrow and Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.