Manchester, Greater Manchester to Glasgow (MAN–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
BFS Belfast 2h 55m RKU2 → U2 Belfast (BFS) to Glasgow flights
DUB Dublin 3h 5m BAEIFR → BAEIFR Dublin (DUB) to Glasgow flights
BHD Belfast 3h 15m EIQRU2 → EIU2 Belfast (BHD) to Glasgow flights
LHR London 3h 21m BAJLQR → ATAYBA London (LHR) to Glasgow flights
AMS Amsterdam 3h 40m 6EAMBT → 6EARBT Amsterdam (AMS) to Glasgow flights
JER St. Peter 3h 50m U2 → U2 St. Peter (JER) to Glasgow flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 4h 6m AFAMG3 → U2 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Glasgow flights
ZRH Zurich 6h AILXU2 → WK Zurich (ZRH) to Glasgow flights
SOU Southampton 6h 21m LM → U2 Southampton (SOU) to Glasgow flights
VRN Caselle (VR) 6h 22m BYFRLS → BYLS Caselle (VR) (VRN) to Glasgow flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Manchester, Greater Manchester to Glasgow
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MAN to GLA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
65
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
BFS ~2h 55m DUB ~3h 5m BHD ~3h 15m LHR ~3h 21m AMS ~3h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,356
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Glasgow from Manchester, Greater Manchester

Nearby airports with service to Glasgow Airport.
Metric MAN→GLA BHX→GLA LTN→GLA
Distance from MAN – 66 mi 130 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 12 25
Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX) to Glasgow flights · Luton, Luton (LTN) to Glasgow flights · Bristol (BRS) to Glasgow flights
Airports within 200 miles of MAN with service to Glasgow Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Glasgow is 0 hours the same as Manchester, Greater Manchester.
MAN: BST · GLA: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester, it's 6:00 PM in Glasgow.
Getting to MAN

The Metrolink tram (Airport line) connects Manchester city centre (Piccadilly) to the airport in about 55 minutes for £4.50–£5.50, running until midnight. The dedicated rail service from Manchester Piccadilly takes only 20 minutes (£4.80 off-peak) and runs frequently from 06:00 to 23:00. Direct trains also serve Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, and other northern cities.National Express coaches connect the airport to London Victoria (3h15, from £10) and many regional cities. Taxis from the city centre cost £25–40 depending on traffic. The airport is well-signed from the M56 motorway with on-site multi-storey parking (Terminal 1/2/3 all have adjacent structures).

Facts

MAN–GLA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Manchester, Greater Manchester to Glasgow route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MAN
Full nameManchester Airport
IATA / ICAOMAN / EGCC
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr30.8M
Elevation257 ft / 78 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 MAN to GLA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Belfast, Dublin and George Best Belfast City.
Nearby alternatives include BHX, LTN and BRS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 Belfast, Dublin and George Best Belfast City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX), Luton, Luton (LTN) and Bristol (BRS).