Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Warsaw

Flight Information

Both Ryanair and WizzAir offer cheap flights from Glasgow to Warsaw with no stopovers. If you're looking for more flexibility in your travel date or time, several other airlines offer flights with single layovers. KLM, Air France, and HOP! all offer flights from Glasgow to Warsaw with stops in Paris or Amsterdam. Travellers will fly out of Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located about 10 miles west of the city centre. Passengers travelling from Glasgow to Warsaw will want to arrive between one and two hours early for their departure. Once you arrive at the airport, you'll have plenty to keep you busy while you're waiting. Hungry passengers have a wide variety of restaurant and cafe choices, including Caledonia Bar & Restaurant, Tennent's Pier Bar, and James Martin Kitchen.

If you need a last-minute gift or you have forgotten something for your trip, check out the many shops at Glasgow Airport. Stores include The Fashion Place, Victoria's Secret, and Boots. Travellers can also take advantage of cash machines, currency services, children's play areas, and observation spots at Glasgow Airport. Remember to carry a valid passport for flights from Glasgow to Warsaw. Flights will arrive at either Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI) or Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW).

Warsaw Modlin Airport, formerly a military airfield, is situated 25 miles north of city centre. It serves roughly two million passengers each year and handles cheap flights from Glasgow to Warsaw. When you arrive, you can take advantage of ATMs, free Wi-Fi, currency exchange, and a duty-free shop. Dozens of restaurants include a grill, pizzeria, and a tapas bar. Travellers can take a bus, train, or taxi into Warsaw upon arrival. Warsaw Chopin Airport, by contrast, is an international airport that handles about 40 percent of the country's airport services.

If you fly into this airport from Glasgow to Warsaw, you'll arrive at Terminal A. Closer to centre city, Chopin Airport offers an underground railway station that is connected to the city's suburban rail system. Bus access, car rentals, and taxi service are also available.

Weather in Warsaw

Those arriving from Glasgow will be used to fluctuating temperatures depending on the season. In December and January, average temperatures fall between 1 degree and 6 degrees Celsius. By July and August, though, things warm up, and temperatures are between 9 degrees and 19 degrees Celsius. Glasgow experiences a fair amount of rain throughout the year, but there will be more during winter months.

Although Warsaw also sees a change in seasons, the temperatures are a bit more extreme. In the winter, lows can reach -5 degrees Celsius. Summer can see a high of 23 degrees Celsius. Rain falls consistently year-round in Warsaw as well, but summer sees a bit more rain.

What to Expect in Warsaw

Be prepared for a little jetlag during this trip. You'll have to turn your watch five hours ahead during your flight. If you're planning on eating out during your trip to Warsaw, you'll be pleasantly surprised that the prices are lower. This is true for most purchases with the exception of clothing. These prices are comparable between the two cities.