Travelling from Glasgow to Cincinnati: what you need to know
Glasgow has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Glasgow to Cincinnati departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) is the primary arrival point in Cincinnati.
Cincinnati's timezone is UTC-4, making Cincinnati four hours behind Glasgow.
To ensure you don't miss your Glasgow to Cincinnati flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Cincinnati
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap Glasgow to Cincinnati flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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Flying from Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper Glasgow to Cincinnati flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Glasgow International Airport. Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 7 miles from central Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel near Glasgow International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Glasgow to Cincinnati, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
You can reach PIK from the centre of Glasgow in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes to travel the 30 miles or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away from home? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your flight from Glasgow to Cincinnati:
76.7% of flights leaving Glasgow Prestwick Airport meet their expected arrival time.
Arriving in Cincinnati
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to central Cincinnati takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 120 miles away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
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Best time to go to Cincinnati
July is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow to Cincinnati. To skip the crowds, go to Cincinnati in February.
Lock in a Glasgow to Cincinnati ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Cincinnati to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Glasgow to Cincinnati in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
More about Cincinnati
Start your Cincinnati trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Cincinnati, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens, Cincinnati Art Museum and Fountain Square are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Cincinnati itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Chicago is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Cincinnati. Around 250 miles to the north-west, its top attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Around 100 miles north-east of Cincinnati, Columbus is another favourite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.