$118 Cheap Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Islay (ILY)

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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Islay (GLA-ILY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $118 for one-way flights and $245 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Loganair
Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 1
GLA
Glasgow
ILY
Islay Island
$245 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Glasgow to Islay Island, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $245 found 5 hours ago
Loganair
Mon, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 15
GLA
Glasgow
ILY
Islay Island
$246 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Glasgow to Islay Island, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $246 found 4 days ago
Loganair
Wed, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 17
GLA
Glasgow
ILY
Islay Island
$248 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Glasgow to Islay Island, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $248 found 3 days ago
Loganair
Mon, Sep 14 - Fri, Sep 18
GLA
Glasgow
ILY
Islay Island
$250 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Glasgow to Islay Island, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $250 found 4 days ago
Loganair
Mon, May 4 - Wed, May 6
GLA
Glasgow
ILY
Islay Island
$250 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Mon, May 4 from Glasgow to Islay Island, returning Wed, May 6, priced at $250 found 6 days ago
Loganair
Fri, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 6
GLA
Glasgow
ILY
Islay Island
$270 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Glasgow to Islay Island, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $270 found 3 hours ago
Loganair
Thu, Dec 11 - Thu, Dec 18
GLA
Glasgow
ILY
Islay Island
$271 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Glasgow to Islay Island, returning Thu, Dec 18, priced at $271 found 1 day ago
Loganair
Fri, Jan 2 - Sat, Jan 17
GLA
Glasgow
ILY
Islay Island
$272 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$272
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Fri, Jan 2 from Glasgow to Islay Island, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $272 found 15 hours ago
Loganair
Tue, Mar 10 - Sun, Mar 15
GLA
Glasgow
ILY
Islay Island
$273 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$273
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Glasgow to Islay Island, returning Sun, Mar 15, priced at $273 found 5 days ago
Loganair
Wed, May 6 - Thu, May 7
GLA
Glasgow
ILY
Islay Island
$275 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Glasgow to Islay Island, returning Thu, May 7, priced at $275 found 15 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Islay Island (ILY)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $213 - $310 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $118 or cheap return flight from $245 from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY)?
The cheapest month to fly from GLA to ILY is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY)?
You can travel nonstop from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY) on a Loganair flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from GLA to ILY. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY)?
On average, there is just 1 direct flight leaving from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY) per day. If this isn't convenient for you, consider flights with a layover. Simply filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops to find a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY)?
More people fly between GLA and ILY at 8 AM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from GLA to ILY?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY).
What is the earliest flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY)?
Take the earliest flight at around 7:50AM UTC+0, heading out of Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA). You'll be in the air for roughly 45m, touching down at Islay Airport (ILY) at approximately 8:35AM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY)?
The average flight duration from GLA to ILY is 44 minutes, covering a distance of 70 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY)?
To touch down at Islay Airport (ILY) on schedule, select a flight that takes off from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Islay Island from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA)?
Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) offers direct flights to Islay Island. Here are a few of the airports you can fly to without stopovers:

  • Tiree Airport (TRE)
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL)
  • Islay Airport (ILY)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from GLA to ILY often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a GLA to ILY flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a GLA to ILY flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Islay Airport (ILY)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your GLA to ILY flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Glasgow Intl.
Destination airport
Islay
Airlines serving
Loganair
Roundtrip price
$245
Distance
71 mi

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Glasgow to Islay Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Glasgow to Islay

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Glasgow to Islay are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Islay with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Islay

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Glasgow to Islay: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Glasgow to Islay

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Glasgow to Islay in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $118 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Glasgow to Islay flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Glasgow to Islay airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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