Glasgow to Athens Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from Glasgow to Athens?
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Average flight time is 4 hours 28 minutes

The fastest flight time from Glasgow to Athens is 4 hours 28 minutes

Glasgow to Athens flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 4 hours 28 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from Glasgow to Athens is 4 hours 28 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Glasgow to Athens is 1,785 miles / 2,873 km

Glasgow airports

Glasgow has 1 airport: Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

If you don't fancy flying from Glasgow there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Athens: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Belfast City George Best Airport (BHD), Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Newcastle Airport (NCL).

Athens airports

Athens has 1 airport: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)

If you don't fancy flying from Athens there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Glasgow: Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI), Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK), Volos Nea Anchialos National Airport (VOL), Kalamata International Airport (KLX), Patras Araxos Airport (GPA), Santorini Thira National Airport (JTR) and Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH).

We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: and Glasgow to Greece.

Glasgow & Athens local times and timezones

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Glasgow, United Kingdom is 2 hours behind of Athens, Greece

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Glasgow to Athens FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Glasgow to Athens?

On average, the flight time from Glasgow to Athens is 4 hours 28 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Glasgow to Athens could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between Glasgow and Athens?

The distance between Glasgow and Athens is 1,785 miles or 2,873 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from Glasgow to Athens?

The shortest flight time from Glasgow to Athens is 4 hours 28 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from Glasgow to Athens?

The average flight time from Glasgow to Athens is 4 hours 28 minutes. Nearby airport to consider flying from include: Glasgow International Airport (GLA) Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between Glasgow and Athens?

The time zone difference between Glasgow and Athens is -2 hours.