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$43 Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Glasgow (GLA)

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Popular airlines from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

Cheap Flights from Rome to Glasgow (FCO-GLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $43 for one-way flights and $66 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air Malta
Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 22
FCO
Rome
GLA
Glasgow
$66 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$66
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Wizz Air Malta flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Rome to Glasgow, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at $66 found 1 day ago
Wizz Air Malta
Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22
FCO
Rome
GLA
Glasgow
$98 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$98
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Wizz Air Malta flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from Rome to Glasgow, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at $98 found 18 hours ago
easyJet
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
FCO
Rome
GLA
Glasgow
$100 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$100
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Nov 12 from Rome to Glasgow, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $100 found 4 days ago
easyJet
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29
FCO
Rome
GLA
Glasgow
$105 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$105
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Rome to Glasgow, returning Sun, Nov 29, priced at $105 found 1 day ago
Wizz Air Malta
Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Sep 26
FCO
Rome
GLA
Glasgow
$110 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$110
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Wizz Air Malta flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Rome to Glasgow, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $110 found 1 day ago
easyJet
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
FCO
Rome
GLA
Glasgow
$118 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$118
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Rome to Glasgow, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $118 found 4 days ago
easyJet
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
FCO
Rome
GLA
Glasgow
$120 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Rome to Glasgow, returning Thu, Nov 12, priced at $120 found 5 days ago
Jet2
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
FCO
Rome
GLA
Glasgow
$150 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jet2 flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Rome to Glasgow, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $150 found 4 days ago
KLM
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
FCO
Rome
GLA
Glasgow
$159 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Rome to Glasgow, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $159 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Jun 17 - Thu, Jun 24
FCO
Rome
GLA
Glasgow
$263 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$263
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Jun 17 from Rome to Glasgow, returning Thu, Jun 24, priced at $263 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Glasgow

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Glasgow Intl. GLA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $110
GLA
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What you need to know for your flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. to Glasgow Intl.

Rome (FCO) to Glasgow (GLA) at a glance

Travelers can choose from a range of airlines flying from Rome (FCO) to Glasgow (GLA) on this international short-haul route. Explore options from both full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns perfectly with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while you enjoy Glasgow's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Here, you’ll find essential details for flights departing from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 30m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,200 miles (1,930 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $70–$305, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Rome to Glasgow, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Many travelers opt for layovers at Heathrow Airport (LHR), which offers approximately a 2-hour and 30-minute stop, or Frankfurt International Airport (FRA), with about a 1-hour and 30-minute layover. This variety allows you to tailor your itinerary by balancing cost, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • Jet2: This budget airline provides direct flights, with one-way ticket prices usually between $70 and $265. Jet2 operates around 50% of flights on this route, and the total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Alternative routes from Rome (FCO) to Glasgow (GLA)

  • Rome to Edinburgh (FCO-EDI): Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is located roughly 42 miles from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Economy fares for this route generally fall between $70 and $450, influenced by the season and how early you book. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights, with common layover points being Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Schiphol Airport (AMS). Major airlines operating on this route include Jet2 (a budget airline) and British Airways. Additionally, business class service is offered on this route.
  • Rome to Edinburgh (CIA-EDI): Ciampino Airport (CIA) is approximately 18 miles from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), while Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is about 42 miles from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). One-way economy tickets on this route typically range from $45 to $300, depending on the time of year and booking timing. This route is primarily served by non-stop flights. Ryanair, a low-cost carrier, is the most popular airline on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Rome (FCO) to Glasgow (GLA)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Rome to Glasgow is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Morning departures between 5 am and 12 pm often provide lower prices and are the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Friday typically offers better deals, while Monday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Glasgow hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Glasgow International Airport from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Glasgow welcomes travelers from Rome with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is roughly a 25-minute drive (covering about 19 miles) from central Rome. Glasgow city center is approximately a 15-minute drive (covering about 9 miles) from Glasgow International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Glasgow efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Glasgow, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Glasgow International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Glasgow International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Glasgow International Airport, several transport options are conveniently nearby. Glasgow Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.4 miles from the airport by car, while Paisley St James Station, a train station, is approximately 1.4 miles away by car. For metro access, Govan Station is situated around 6.5 miles from the airport, all easily reachable by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $43 and cheap return flights from $66 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $195 to $1876, and return flights typically cost between $468 and $1555. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from FCO to GLA is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from FCO to GLA:

  • easyJet operates around 7 direct flights from FCO to GLA every week
  • Jet2 operates around 7 direct flights from FCO to GLA every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
Jet2 is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Rome (FCO) to Glasgow (GLA) starting from around $240. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 airline to fly with from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Rome (FCO) to Glasgow (GLA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Jet2 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, easyJet typically offers the lowest fares. Iberia offers the most daily flights from Rome to Glasgow, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to Glasgow Intl. (GLA). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Rome (Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (Glasgow Intl.) typically departs at around 6:00 AM, operated by Air France and KLM. This is a seasonal service active in March, allowing you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Glasgow. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International (FCO) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including British Airways, Iberia, and Air France, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to enjoy your morning in Rome before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
Direct flights from FCO to GLA usually take about 3 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 1,227 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours 30 minutes to your journey. 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
You can fly business class between FCO and GLA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • ITA Airways
  • KLM
  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Iberia
  • Air Dolomiti
  • LOT Polish Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO)?
From Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), you can fly into Glasgow Intl. (GLA) to reach Glasgow. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Linate (LIN), Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) Scotland Vacation Packages 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
If you booked your Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Glasgow Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, British Airways, Iberia, Jet2, KLM, Lufthansa, Wizz Air Malta, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$66
Distance
1226 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 26 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Rome to Glasgow

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 Rome to Glasgow are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rome to Glasgow with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rome to Glasgow

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rome to Glasgow: 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 Rome to Glasgow

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 Rome to Glasgow in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $43 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 Rome to Glasgow 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 Rome to Glasgow 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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