Flying from Glasgow to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports where your trip can begin in Glasgow. Check out your options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when reserving your flight from Glasgow to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU).
Klagenfurt Airport is located in Klagenfurt. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour ahead of Glasgow.
Your flight from Glasgow to KLU won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Heading off during a peak time like a public holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Glasgow to KLU leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Located around 14 kilometers from central Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Glasgow to Klagenfurt Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays near Glasgow International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% of flights complete their journey on time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Break up your flight from Glasgow to Klagenfurt Airport with a stop at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC). A major stopover between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and KLU, it's the perfect opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
PIK is about 48 kilometers from central Glasgow. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 55 minutes.
Get a head start on your vacation with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Glasgow to KLU flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
76.7% of flights taking off from Glasgow Prestwick Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)
Consider booking a hotel near KLU if you're catching a late flight from Glasgow to Klagenfurt Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
Grab a Klagenfurt Airport rental car and discover Klagenfurt and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Budget and Sixt are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Glasgow to Klagenfurt Airport flight.
Getting from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to central Klagenfurt
Klagenfurt Airport is around 3 kilometers from central Klagenfurt. How long it'll take to get there in a car rental or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Klagenfurt Airport is $57. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $170. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Glasgow to KLU if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Klagenfurt. July is when most people book flights from Glasgow to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Klagenfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Glasgow to KLU plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Klagenfurt Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Klagenfurt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Klagenfurt right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Klagenfurt Airport:
Your Klagenfurt trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions you can't miss include ARTLANE - Urban Art Gallery, Carinthian Museum of Modern Art / MMKK and Alpe-Adria-Trail.
Explore more of Austria
Vienna is just one of the many places in Austria waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Klagenfurt. Around 225 kilometers away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral.
Linz is another essential stop in Austria and is around 193 kilometers north of Klagenfurt. No trip is complete without a visit to Ars Electronica Center, Mariendom Linz and Lentos Kunstmuseum (Museum of Modern Art Linz).