Travelling from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
Travelling during a peak month like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
To break up your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the GLA - SKG route include:
Malta International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Greece. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before locking in your cheap ticket from GLA to SKG, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Glasgow International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near SKG:
Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The journey from central Glasgow to Glasgow International Airport takes approximately 33 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to GLA:
More about Thessaloniki
As soon as you've locked in your flights from GLA to SKG, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Thessaloniki. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture are attractions you won't want to skip in Thessaloniki.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport to central Thessaloniki takes around 26 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 7 minutes.
Complete your Thessaloniki trip with hotels and a car rental
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How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
$115 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. A return flight starts at $218. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from GLA to SKG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap tickets from Glasgow International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from GLA to SKG. There's no need to check back in every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll let you know when the price changes.
Play around with filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Glasgow International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Thessaloniki in April.
Before locking in your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Thessaloniki, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 12ºC. Search for cheap tickets from GLA to SKG sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.