What is the cheapest airline that flies from Glasgow to California?

British Airways, Finnair, and Iberia are the most popular carriers operating from Glasgow to California

Which airlines fly to California?

British Airways, Aer Lingus and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Glasgow according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to California. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Glasgow to California?

Prices for flights from Glasgow to California are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Glasgow to California?

The number of operators available for flights from Glasgow to California is 8 as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Glasgow to California?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Glasgow to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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14:00 - 21:22

GLA

LAX

15h 22m

1 stop

08:20 - 10:10

LAX

GLA

17h 50m

1 stop

£387United Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

14:00 - 21:22

GLA

LAX

15h 22m

1 stop

10:20 - 10:10

LAX

GLA

15h 50m

1 stop

£388United Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

08:35 - 18:25

GLA

LAX

17h 50m

1 stop

21:00 - 18:55

LAX

GLA

13h 55m

1 stop

£492British Airways

Tue, 29 Sep - Fri, 9 Oct

11:40 - 18:30

GLA

LAX

14h 50m

1 stop

09:50 - 09:50

LAX

GLA

16h 00m

2 stops

£496British Airways

Wed, 18 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

14:00 - 14:43

GLA

LAX

32h 43m

1 stop

14:45 - 10:10

LAX

GLA

35h 25m

1 stop

£503Lufthansa

Thu, 1 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct

14:00 - 09:37

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LAX

27h 37m

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12:15 - 10:10

LAX

GLA

13h 55m

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£504Lufthansa

Wed, 1 Jul - Wed, 15 Jul

06:00 - 11:45

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SFO

13h 45m

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13:45 - 16:10

SFO

GLA

18h 25m

1 stop

£551KLM

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

06:00 - 23:59

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OAK

25h 59m

2 stops

06:00 - 23:10

OAK

GLA

33h 10m

2 stops

£615Multiple Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

06:00 - 20:35

GLA

SJC

22h 35m

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06:35 - 16:15

SJC

GLA

25h 40m

2 stops

£641Multiple Airlines

Thu, 9 Jul - Sat, 18 Jul

06:00 - 16:32

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PSP

18h 32m

2 stops

17:13 - 23:10

PSP

GLA

21h 57m

2 stops

£749KLM

Tue, 25 Aug - Wed, 23 Sep

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Virgin Atlantic flights from Glasgow to California

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Virgin Atlantic

29 Sept

GLA06:00Glasgow Intl

17h 58m

2 stops

LAX15:58Los Angeles Los Angeles

9 Oct

LAX23:59Los Angeles Los Angeles

25h 41m

2 stops

GLA09:40Glasgow Intl

£591

Virgin Atlantic

2 Jul

GLA06:00Glasgow Intl

22h 55m

2 stops

LAX20:55Los Angeles Los Angeles

14 Jul

LAX16:45Los Angeles Los Angeles

22h 25m

1 stop

GLA23:10Glasgow Intl

£660

Virgin Atlantic

11 Jul

GLA06:00Glasgow Intl

13h 50m

1 stop

LAX11:50Los Angeles Los Angeles

18 Jul

LAX16:45Los Angeles Los Angeles

22h 25m

1 stop

GLA23:10Glasgow Intl

£662

Air France flights from Glasgow to California

Our best Air France deals on Glasgow to California flight tickets

Air France

25 Aug

GLA13:30Glasgow Intl

13h 05m

1 stop

LAS18:35Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3 Sept

LAS13:30Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

18h 40m

2 stops

GLA16:10Glasgow Intl

£614

Air France

5 Nov

GLA05:40Glasgow Intl

16h 35m

1 stop

LAS14:15Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

12 Nov

LAS16:10Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

22h 00m

1 stop

GLA22:10Glasgow Intl

£616

Air France

2 Jul

GLA13:30Glasgow Intl

33h 15m

1 stop

LAX14:45Los Angeles Los Angeles

14 Jul

LAX16:45Los Angeles Los Angeles

22h 25m

1 stop

GLA23:10Glasgow Intl

£650

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14:00-21:22

1 stop15h 22m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

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1 stop17h 50m

£387

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GLALAX

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Mon 14/9

14:00-21:22

1 stop15h 22m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

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10:20-10:10

1 stop15h 50m

£388

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GLA - LAX

GLALAX

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Tue 29/9

08:35-18:25

1 stop17h 50m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 9/10

21:00-18:55

1 stop13h 55m

£492

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GLA - LAX

GLALAX

Glasgow Intl

Wed 18/11

11:40-18:30

1 stop14h 50m

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2 stops16h 00m

£496

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GLALAX

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1 stop32h 43m

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1 stop35h 25m

£503

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GLA - LAX

GLALAX

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14:00-09:37

1 stop27h 37m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 15/7

12:15-10:10

1 stop13h 55m

£504

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GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 16/9

06:00-11:45

1 stop13h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 23/9

13:45-16:10

1 stop18h 25m

£551

GlasgowOakland

GLA - OAK

GLAOAK

Glasgow Intl

Wed 16/9

06:00-23:59

2 stops25h 59m

Oakland

Wed 23/9

06:00-23:10

2 stops33h 10m

£615

GlasgowSan Jose

GLA - SJC

GLASJC

Glasgow Intl

Thu 9/7

06:00-20:35

2 stops22h 35m

San Jose

Sat 18/7

06:35-16:15

2 stops25h 40m

£641

GlasgowPalm Springs

GLA - PSP

GLAPSP

Glasgow Intl

Tue 25/8

06:00-16:32

2 stops18h 32m

Palm Springs

Wed 23/9

17:13-23:10

2 stops21h 57m

£749

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Glasgow to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

If you are unable to visit California during the month of October, then departing from Glasgow during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £78.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Glasgow to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Glasgow when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around £633 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Glasgow for as low as £504 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	15h 22m
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The fastest flight from Glasgow to California takes 15h 22m

There are no direct flights from Glasgow to California. There are no popular flight routes from Glasgow to California.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Glasgow to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Glasgow to California?
Prices for flights from Glasgow to California are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Glasgow to California?
The number of operators available for flights from Glasgow to California is 8 as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Glasgow to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Glasgow to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Glasgow to California

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Glasgow to California with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Iberia	PriceFrom £171	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,232 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Air France	PriceFrom £237	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,602 reviews	Search Air France flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £418	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 689 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £422	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,042 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £423	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,808 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £423	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,815 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom £430	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,640 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom £431	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,527 reviews	Search KLM flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £450	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,405 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £482	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,052 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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