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Cheapest return flight
$1,100
Typical prices: $2,046-$2,797
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Fri 2/11Thu 15/11
GLA - SYD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$685
Typical prices: $1,210-$2,220
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Mon 19/11
GLA - SYD • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Glasgow Intl Airport and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 13% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Cheapest • Avg $2,647 (return)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 28h 00m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Sydney (GLA-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Glasgow Intl to Sydney

Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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11:10 - 08:05GLA  Glasgow Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 55m2 stops London Luton Beijing Capital
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10:30 - 22:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GLA Glasgow Intl
47h 25m2 stops Beijing Capital London Gatwick
$1,100Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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17:35 - 08:05GLA  Glasgow Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Beijing Capital
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10:30 - 20:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GLA Glasgow Intl
44h 50m2 stops Beijing Capital London Heathrow
$1,290Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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17:35 - 08:05GLA  Glasgow Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Beijing Capital
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10:30 - 20:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GLA Glasgow Intl
44h 50m2 stops Beijing Capital London Heathrow
$1,318Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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17:35 - 08:05GLA  Glasgow Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Beijing Capital
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10:30 - 21:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GLA Glasgow Intl
45h 50m2 stops Beijing Capital London Heathrow
$1,320Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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17:35 - 08:05GLA  Glasgow Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Beijing Capital
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10:30 - 11:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GLA Glasgow Intl
36h 20m2 stops Beijing Capital London Gatwick
$1,342Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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09:05 - 08:05GLA  Glasgow Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Beijing Capital
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10:30 - 21:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GLA Glasgow Intl
45h 50m2 stops Beijing Capital London Heathrow
$1,446Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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09:05 - 08:05GLA  Glasgow Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Beijing Capital
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10:30 - 21:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GLA Glasgow Intl
45h 50m2 stops Beijing Capital London Heathrow
$1,481Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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10:25 - 10:00GLA  Glasgow Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
37h 35m2 stops London Gatwick Shanghai Pu Dong
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21:30 - 20:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GLA Glasgow Intl
33h 45m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong London Gatwick
$1,629Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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07:10 - 10:00GLA  Glasgow Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
39h 50m2 stops London Stansted Shanghai Pu Dong
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21:30 - 20:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GLA Glasgow Intl
33h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong London Gatwick
$1,656Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
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13:35 - 22:30GLA  Glasgow Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
21h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
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21:45 - 11:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GLA Glasgow Intl
24h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,658Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney at $2,006 return.
•December ($3,051) and July ($2,740) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$685
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 19% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (15% more expensive on average)
Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney

When to book flights from Glasgow Intl to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Glasgow Intl to Sydney based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney.

  • How long is a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney takes 0h 00m, covering 27,250 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney flight?

    Return flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney range from $2,046 to $2,797, with an average of $2,312 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,046 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 4% above the route average of $2,312. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney looking right now?

    One-way fares from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $857, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney usually depart from Glasgow Intl (GLA) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney pass through?

    Connecting flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney most commonly pass through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 100% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 0% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,125 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,560, a difference of $436. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 23h 51m, compared to 28h 00m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Glasgow Intl Airport and Sydney?

    Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Glasgow Intl Airport (Eastern Australia Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Star Casino, and Capitol Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • What amenities are offered in Economy Class on KLM flights from Glasgow to Sydney?

    Amenities offered in Economy Class on KLM flights include a seat with a personal entertainment system, drinks and a meal. In addition, Economy Comfort seating is available on KLM flights from Glasgow to Sydney, providing more legroom and other amenities such as more seat recline.

  • Do I need a visa to fly to Sydney?

    UK nationals need a visa to enter Australia, including Sydney. The visa type required will depend on the purpose of the visit, such as tourism, work or study. The Australian government offers various visas for UK citizens, and the application process varies based on the type of visa applied for.

  • What limited-mobility assistance is offered to passengers with Etihad Airways on this route?

    Etihad Airways offers wheelchair assistance to passengers with limited mobility on flights from Glasgow to Sydney. In addition, passengers with special needs or limited mobility can request other special assistance services, such as help with boarding, deplaning and navigating through the airport. An onboard wheelchair for movement within the cabin can also be requested.

  • Can I bring a pet on flights from Glasgow to Sydney with Air France?

    Air France allows pets on their flights from Glasgow to Sydney. Dogs and cats are welcome to travel in the cabin or in the hold of the aircraft, depending on the size and weight of the animal. Passengers should make sure to comply with Air France's pet policies and procedures in advance of their flight to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Your guide to booking Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,125 – about $436 less than Saturday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Glasgow Intl Airport to Sydney trip for May. Fares historically average $2,006 return in that month – typically $1,045 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
    - Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - ibis budget Sydney Airport
  • The stopovers for flights from Glasgow to Sydney vary depending on the airline. Some common stopover airports for the route include Frankfurt (FRA), San Francisco (SFO), Singapore (SIN), Amsterdam (AMS) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
  • The luggage allowance on Asiana Airlines varies with the class of travel and fare type. For Economy Class passengers on flights from Glasgow to Sydney, the free checked luggage allowance is two bags up to 23 kg each. The maximum size per bag is 158 cm. For carry-on luggage, the allowance is one or two pieces with a maximum weight of 10 kg each. Excess luggage fees may apply if the luggage exceeds the quantity and weight/specifications limits.
  • Japan Airlines (JAL) has implemented various initiatives to reduce carbon emissions, including JAL Green Operations, which consists of a range of activities aimed at reducing CO2 emissions in daily operations. In addition, JAL has committed to using more sustainable aviation fuel to reduce carbon emissions, including on flights from Glasgow to Sydney.
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) is a hub for several airlines, including British Airways and Emirates. Both airlines have their own separate lounges at the airport. Additionally, the airport has its own UpperDeck Lounge, which is available to passengers on flights from Glasgow to Sydney on a pay-per-use basis.
  • Malaysia Airlines offers various classes of travel for flights from Glasgow to Sydney, including Economy Class, Business Class and Business Suite Class. Economy Class is the more affordable option, while Business Class offers more amenities and comfort. Business Suite Class is a more luxurious option, offering a premium experience that includes fully reclining seats and personal dining service.

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