Travelling from Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE): What you need to know
Glasgow has a couple of airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Check out your options for booking a flight from Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flying out of Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Nantes Atlantique Airport is located in Nantes. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour ahead of Glasgow.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Glasgow to NTE.
Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Glasgow to NTE with a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between GLA and NTE include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
GLA is around 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
70.07% of flights that leave from Glasgow International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport. Check out these connections between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and NTE:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
PIK is about 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Glasgow to NTE flight? Check in to a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your adventure officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76.7%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport make it to their destination on time.
About Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
Book a hotel near NTE if you're catching a late flight from Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Nantes Atlantique Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or Europcar to explore Nantes and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport flight.
Getting from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to central Nantes
Nantes Atlantique Airport to the centre of Nantes is about 8 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
RM190 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport. A return flight starts from RM480. These prices may change based on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Glasgow to NTE. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Cheap Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE). June is when most people travel to Nantes. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in April.
Lock in a Glasgow to NTE plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Nantes to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport in February when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Nantes
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Nantes right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Nantes Atlantique Airport:
Les Machines de L'ile and Machines of the Isle Nantes are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Nantes travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne.
Explore more of France
Bordeaux is just one of the many places in France waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Nantes. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Bordeaux Museum of Wines, Wine Corner and Bordeaux Wine School (Ecole du Vin).
Around 105 kilometres north of Nantes, Rennes is another essential stop in France. Start your sightseeing at La forêt de Brocéliande, Centre Historique de Rennes and Cathédrale St-Pierre de Rennes.