Cheap Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to East Midlands (EMA)

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Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to East Midlands (EMA)
Origin airport
Glasgow Intl.
Destination airport
East Midlands
Distance
244 mi

Glasgow to East Midlands Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Glasgow to East Midlands

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Glasgow to East Midlands

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

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 East Midlands in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 East Midlands 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 East Midlands 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
Traveling in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between GLA and EMA. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest GLA to EMA flight.
How many flights per day from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
Direct flights from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from GLA to EMA?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from GLA to EMA?
Flybe has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA), with an on-time rating of 94%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you take off and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
To reach East Midlands Airport (EMA) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 East Midlands from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to East Midlands, Birmingham Airport (BHX) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from GLA to EMA generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a GLA to EMA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a GLA to EMA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your GLA to EMA flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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