Traveling from Glasgow to Kos Airport (KGS): what you need to know
Expect to be traveling for 4 hours 25 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Glasgow to Kos Airport.
The timezone in Greece is UTC+2, which is 2 hours ahead of Glasgow. Kos Airport is located in Greece.
The busiest route is from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Kos Airport (KGS), with 1 direct weekly services. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from GLA to KGS is the 13:35 easyJet option. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 15:40 with easyJet.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Glasgow to KGS.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
You can book a direct flight from Glasgow to Kos Airport (KGS) out of Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
When departing from GLA, you can take a direct flight from Glasgow to Kos Airport with easyJet.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Glasgow to KGS. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Naples International Airport (NAP)
The distance from central Glasgow to GLA is around 14 kilometers. Use Google Maps for the quickest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
After a leisurely start to your vacation? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Glasgow to Kos Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Looking for other options for a direct flight from Glasgow to Kos Airport (KGS)? Check out the fares leaving from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
From PIK, direct flights from Glasgow to KGS are offered by easyJet.
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Glasgow to Kos Airport, check out these options when heading out from Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport (PRG)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
PIK is about 48 kilometers from central Glasgow. It'll take 38 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 53 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Glasgow to KGS, kick back in one of these hotels close to Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
About Kos Airport (KGS)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Glasgow to Kos Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near KGS:
Getting from Kos Airport (KGS) to central Greece
The center of Greece is around 434 kilometers from Kos Airport. Travel times by car rental or cab will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Kos Airport (KGS)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Kos Airport from $38 or travel return from just $161. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
It's a good idea to book 2 months before takeoff. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to find cheap tickets from Glasgow to KGS around that time.
To get the best price on your tickets from Glasgow to Kos Airport, plan your trip for November (it has the cheapest flights). Have flexibility with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' function to see the most affordable day to fly.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when prices go down. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Glasgow to KGS.
Customize your trip by applying filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Glasgow to Kos Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Kos Airport (KGS)
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Glasgow to Kos Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Greece. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Greece. July is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Glasgow to KGS sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap flights from Glasgow to Kos Airport sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Greece
Start your Greece trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Kos Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to experience Greece is to explore its leading attractions. Highlights include Agios Panteleimonas, Κύμα - Kyma - The wave and Τρείς μώλοι / Three piers beach.