Cheap flights from Islay to Glasgow
Loganair Limited operates direct service between Glenegedale airport in Islay and Glasgow International. This short domestic route connects two Scottish locations without requiring connections elsewhere. The flight covers the distance in roughly one hour.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct | — | 2 Nov 2026 | from $294 | Search 2 Nov 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 31 October 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: January — from $133.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | from $141 | 31 Oct 2026 | |
| November 2026 | from $294 | 2 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $143 | 20 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $133 | 15 Jan 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $148 | 12 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $148 | 27 Apr 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Islay | Glenegedale ILY | 14 km |
| Glasgow | Glasgow International GLA | 12 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Book several weeks ahead for better fares on this domestic connection. January tends to offer lower prices compared with other months when travel is busier. School holidays and year-end periods may see higher demand, so checking timing options helps you find suitable dates without rush.
Airlines and what to expect
Loganair Limited provides direct flights between Islay and Glasgow on this route. The carrier offers full-service tickets that include checked baggage as part of the fare. Passengers fly non-stop without changing planes during the journey.
Arriving — Glasgow
Arriving late in the evening at Glasgow International means fewer transport options back to your accommodation. The airport sits about nine miles from central Glasgow with regular bus and train links available throughout the day. Taxis and ride services operate around the clock if public transport has ended for the night.
Before you go: United Kingdom
- Currency
- GBP (£)
- Power sockets
- Type G · 230 V
- Language
- English
- Emergency number
- 112, 999
- Calling code
- +44
- Internet domain
- .uk
- Population of Glasgow
- 626 k (2018)
- Time zone
- UTC+00 (Europe/London)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Confirm Glenegedale is your departure airport since Islay has only one airfield.
- Review what baggage allowance Loganair includes with your ticket type before packing.
- Check whether you need any entry documents beyond standard UK identification.
- Consider arriving earlier on weekdays when flights run more frequently.
- Verify the return flight time suits your plans at Glasgow International.
Frequently asked questions
Islay – Glasgow: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for January 2027 — $133. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Islay – Glasgow: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Loganair Limited.
Islay – Glasgow: are there direct flights?
Yes, direct flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Islay to Glasgow?
The distance is about 122 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 0 h 36 min. Direct flights were found in recent searches.
Which airports serve Islay – Glasgow?
Islay: Glenegedale (ILY). Glasgow: Glasgow International (GLA).
What is the time difference between Islay and Glasgow?
Glasgow is in the same time zone as Islay.
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Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Islay / Glasgow that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast → Glasgow | 127 km from Islay | direct | 18 Dec 2026 | from $23 |