Flying from Glasgow to Bergen Airport (BGO): What you need to know
Set your travel plans in motion by considering where you'll board your flight from Glasgow to Bergen Airport (BGO). Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are Glasgow's main airports.
Bergen Airport is located in Bergen. The city runs on the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour ahead of Glasgow.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Glasgow to BGO. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's smart to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Glasgow to BGO departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Here's where you could connect through:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Travelling from central Glasgow to GLA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Glasgow to Bergen Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights leaving Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% touch down on time at their destination.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Check a new destination off your list or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Glasgow to Bergen Airport, check out these options when leaving from Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
On public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in around 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to BGO flight:
76.7% of flights out of Glasgow Prestwick Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Bergen Airport (BGO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Glasgow to Bergen Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BGO instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Bergen Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bergen and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around two weeks before your Glasgow to Bergen Airport flight.
Getting from Bergen Airport (BGO) to central Bergen
Bergen Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Bergen. How long it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Bergen Airport (BGO)
At the moment, RM389 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Bergen Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM901. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Glasgow to BGO, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Glasgow to Bergen Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Glasgow to BGO.
Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Glasgow to Bergen Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and number of stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Bergen Airport (BGO)
June is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow to Bergen Airport (BGO). Plan your visit to Bergen in February for a more laid-back experience.
Lock in a Glasgow to BGO plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bergen to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 17ºC (63ºF).
January has temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Bergen Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bergen
After booking your flight from Glasgow to Bergen Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bergen:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Bergen Fjord Cruise, Mount Floyen and the Funicular (Floibanen) and Bergen? Are major attractions which should feature on every Bergen itinerary.
Explore more of Norway
Bergen has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Norway just waiting to be explored. About 153 kilometres south of Bergen, a trip to Stavanger will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Kjerag, Lysefjord Safari and Gamle Stavanger.
If you want to check out another side of Norway, consider Drammen, roughly 290 kilometres east of Bergen. Drammen Spiral, Drammensbadet and Fjordparken are key highlights.
