Travelling from Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport (NUE): What you need to know
Lay the groundwork for your adventure by working out where you'll catch your flight from Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport (NUE). Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are Glasgow's main airports.
Nuremberg Airport is located in Nuremberg. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour ahead of Glasgow.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Glasgow to NUE. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Glasgow to NUE leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Some popular options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Stansted Airport (STN)
GLA is about 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays close to Glasgow International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% land on schedule at their destination.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport, check out these options when heading out from Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Faro Airport (FAO)
You can arrive at PIK from the centre of Glasgow in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to NUE flight:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76.7%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that take off from this airport land on schedule.
About Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
Have a late flight from Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near NUE and hit the lights earlier:
Grab a Nuremberg Airport rental car and discover Nuremberg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Flex To Go, Alamo and Enterprise are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to central Nuremberg
Nuremberg Airport to central Nuremberg is roughly 5 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
Currently, RM232 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM451. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Glasgow to NUE. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
April is the quietest month for flights from Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport (NUE), while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Nuremberg based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Glasgow to NUE plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Nuremberg, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Nuremberg
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Nuremberg right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Glasgow to Nuremberg Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Christkindlesmarkt, Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche) and Altstadt are popular attractions which should be on any good Nuremberg itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Munich is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Nuremberg. Around 153 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Münchner Oktoberfest, Marienplatz and Theresienwiese.
Stuttgart is another sought-after destination in Germany and is around 161 kilometres south-west of Nuremberg. No journey is complete without dropping by Porsche Museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz.