Flying from Glasgow to Bergen Flesland Airport (BGO): What you need to know
Bergen is one hour ahead of Glasgow. Bergen Flesland Airport is located in Bergen, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Glasgow to BGO, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying over a peak time like October? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow Airport (GLA)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Glasgow to BGO with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Glasgow Airport (GLA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between GLA and BGO include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Located around 13 kms (8 miles) from the centre of Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Glasgow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Glasgow to Bergen Flesland Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to Glasgow Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to Bergen Flesland Airport. Check out these connections between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and BGO:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC)
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
With public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in around 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) away, and getting there by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to BGO flight:
77% of flights departing Glasgow Prestwick Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Bergen Flesland Airport (BGO)
If you have a late flight from Glasgow to Bergen Flesland Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near BGO:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Bergen Flesland Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Sixt and experience more of Bergen and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Glasgow to Bergen Flesland Airport flight.
Getting from Bergen Flesland Airport (BGO) to central Bergen
Central Bergen is around 18 kms (11 miles) from Bergen Flesland Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Bergen Flesland Airport (BGO)
At the moment, £42 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Bergen Flesland Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £95. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Glasgow to BGO if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Cheap Glasgow to Bergen Flesland Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Bergen Flesland Airport (BGO)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. January is the quietest month to go to Bergen. September is when most people book flights from Glasgow to Bergen Flesland Airport (BGO), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Bergen is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 17ºC. Book your Glasgow to BGO plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Bergen Flesland Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 5ºC.
More about Bergen
After booking your flight from Glasgow to Bergen Flesland Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bergen:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Bergen Fjord Cruise, Fløyfjellet and Bergen? Are must-visits when exploring Bergen.
Explore more of Norway
Bergen has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Norway waiting to be explored. About 153 kms (95 miles) south of Bergen, a visit to Stavanger will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Lysefjord Safari, Kjerag and Gamle Stavanger.
If you're ready to explore another side of Norway, head for Drammen, roughly 290 kms (180 miles) east of Bergen. Drammen Spiral, Drammensbadet and Fjordparken are highlights.