Travelling from Amman to Glasgow: what you need to know
Amman's main base, Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Amman to Glasgow.
Arrive in Glasgow at Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Glasgow is two hours behind Amman and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to catch your Amman to Glasgow flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amman to Glasgow
To find cheap Amman to Glasgow flights, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Amman to Glasgow throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Flying from Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
We make it easy to book an Amman to Glasgow flight with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Queen Alia International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
AMM is around 27 kilometres from central Amman. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want a handy hotel near Queen Alia International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Amman to Glasgow, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
85.48% of flights leaving Queen Alia International Airport land at their destination on time. With its strong on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of AMM.
Arriving in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Amman to Glasgow, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near GLA:
Pick up a Glasgow International Airport rental car and explore Glasgow and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are top outlets to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks in advance of your Amman to Glasgow flight.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
The centre of Glasgow is around 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). As soon as your flight from Amman to Glasgow has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 40 minutes.
If you hop on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 55 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near PIK. Tuck yourself in after your Amman to Glasgow flight at one of these perfectly located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Arnold Clark and be on your way in a flash.
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from PIK two weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
April is the quietest month for flights from Amman to Glasgow, while June is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Glasgow based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in an Amman to Glasgow ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Glasgow to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap flights from Amman to Glasgow around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Glasgow
Once you've booked your flight from Amman to Glasgow, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Glasgow:
Glasgow Cathedral and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum are a couple of big attractions to add to your Glasgow travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Riverside Museum.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Glasgow is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom you'll want to see. Around 402 kilometres south-east of Glasgow, a visit to Birmingham will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in United Kingdom, consider Edinburgh, about 64 kilometres east of Glasgow. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are among the biggest draws.
