$720 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Glasgow (GLA)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Glasgow (SYD-GLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $720 for one-way flights and $1,307 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Mon, May 4 - Fri, May 22
SYD
Sydney
GLA
Glasgow
$1,307 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,307
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, May 4 from Sydney to Glasgow, returning Fri, May 22, priced at $1,307 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Mon, May 4 - Fri, May 22
SYD
Sydney
GLA
Glasgow
$1,323 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,323
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, May 4 from Sydney to Glasgow, returning Fri, May 22, priced at $1,323 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23
SYD
Sydney
GLA
Glasgow
$1,358 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,358
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, May 16 from Sydney to Glasgow, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,358 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Mon, Jun 8 - Tue, Jun 9
SYD
Sydney
GLA
Glasgow
$1,359 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,359
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Jun 8 from Sydney to Glasgow, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $1,359 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23
SYD
Sydney
GLA
Glasgow
$1,376 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,376
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, May 16 from Sydney to Glasgow, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,376 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, May 12 - Wed, May 20
SYD
Sydney
GLA
Glasgow
$1,378 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,378
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, May 12 from Sydney to Glasgow, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $1,378 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, Apr 22 - Thu, Apr 23
SYD
Sydney
GLA
Glasgow
$1,379 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,379
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Sydney to Glasgow, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $1,379 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 26
SYD
Sydney
GLA
Glasgow
$1,667 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,667
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Sydney to Glasgow, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $1,667 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23
SYD
Sydney
GLA
Glasgow
$1,681 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,681
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 16 from Sydney to Glasgow, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,681 found 1 day ago
Japan Airlines
Mon, Jun 8 - Tue, Jun 9
SYD
Sydney
GLA
Glasgow
$1,811 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,811
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 8 from Sydney to Glasgow, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $1,811 found 1 day ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $720 and cheap return flights from $1,307 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $806 to $1455, and return flights typically cost between $1865 and $9897. 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from SYD to GLA is May 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
Enter SYD to GLA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
China Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Sydney (SYD) to Glasgow (GLA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $2,289. This flight includes a layover in Taoyuan Intl. (TPE). 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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 time to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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.
What is the earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) usually departs at around 6:00 AM, operated by Emirates. This is a seasonal service active in June, August, September, October, November, and December, making it a good option for winter travel. An early departure allows you to make the most of your time in Glasgow. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
A flight from SYD to GLA with a layover takes around 24 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 10,529 miles. 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from SYD to GLA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Emirates
  • British Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Air India
  • Etihad Airways
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Qantas Airways
  • Singapore Airlines

First class is available with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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 Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD)?
If you're planning to travel to Glasgow from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), you can fly into Glasgow Intl. (GLA) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Changi (SIN), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Hamad Intl. (DOH) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
If you booked your Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Glasgow Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Japan Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,306
Distance
10528 mi

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Sydney to Glasgow Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sydney 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 Sydney to Glasgow are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to Glasgow with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Glasgow

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney 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 Sydney 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 Sydney to Glasgow in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $720 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 Sydney 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 Sydney 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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