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

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

Which airlines fly to California?

British Airways, Aer Lingus and Virgin Atlantic 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 71% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to California. Keep in mind that there are 16 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 10 as of December 2025.

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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17:20 - 11:45

GLA

LAX

26h 25m1 stop

13:45 - 16:35

LAX

GLA

18h 50m1 stop

£430Virgin Atlantic

Sun, 1 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb

12:00 - 18:30

GLA

LAX

14h 30m1 stop

17:30 - 15:50

LAX

GLA

14h 20m1 stop

£437British Airways

Wed, 4 Feb - Wed, 11 Feb

08:20 - 18:30

GLA

LAX

18h 10m1 stop

21:00 - 19:25

LAX

GLA

14h 25m1 stop

£439British Airways

Wed, 11 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb

08:40 - 15:50

GLA

LAX

15h 10m1 stop

22:00 - 19:25

LAX

GLA

14h 25m1 stop

£443British Airways

Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

13:55 - 00:31

GLA

LAX

18h 36m2 stops

17:30 - 15:50

LAX

GLA

14h 20m1 stop

£446British Airways

Wed, 4 Feb - Wed, 11 Feb

06:00 - 16:55

GLA

SFO

17h 55m1 stop

14:35 - 12:05

SFO

GLA

14h 30m1 stop

£451Lufthansa

Tue, 10 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

06:05 - 11:45

GLA

LAX

13h 40m1 stop

07:55 - 09:55

LAX

GLA

18h 00m2 stops

£457Virgin Atlantic

Tue, 3 Feb - Tue, 10 Feb

07:35 - 16:10

GLA

SAN

16h 35m1 stop

13:19 - 13:05

SAN

GLA

15h 46m2 stops

£560Finnair

Mon, 26 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb

09:10 - 18:35

GLA

LAS

17h 25m1 stop

07:05 - 08:25

LAS

GLA

17h 20m2 stops

£564KLM

Thu, 30 Apr - Tue, 5 May

06:05 - 18:58

GLA

SAN

20h 53m2 stops

07:05 - 09:55

SAN

GLA

18h 50m2 stops

£566KLM

Fri, 16 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan

Virgin Atlantic flights from Glasgow to California

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on Glasgow to California flight tickets

Virgin Atlantic

1 Feb

GLA17:20Glasgow Intl

26h 25m

1 stop

LAX11:45Los Angeles

15 Feb

LAX13:45Los Angeles

18h 50m

1 stop

GLA16:35Glasgow Intl

£430

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Virgin Atlantic

30 Apr

GLA06:00Glasgow Intl

20h 35m

1 stop

LAS18:35Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

5 May

LAS20:25Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

18h 45m

1 stop

GLA23:10Glasgow Intl

£544

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Virgin Atlantic

27 Apr

GLA13:30Glasgow Intl

13h 05m

1 stop

LAS18:35Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

1 May

LAS20:25Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

18h 45m

1 stop

GLA23:10Glasgow Intl

£604

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British Airways flights from Glasgow to California

Our best British Airways deals on Glasgow to California flight tickets

British Airways

4 Feb

GLA12:00Glasgow Intl

14h 30m

1 stop

LAX18:30Los Angeles

11 Feb

LAX17:30Los Angeles

14h 20m

1 stop

GLA15:50Glasgow Intl

£437

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British Airways

11 Feb

GLA08:20Glasgow Intl

18h 10m

1 stop

LAX18:30Los Angeles

22 Feb

LAX21:00Los Angeles

14h 25m

1 stop

GLA19:25Glasgow Intl

£439

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British Airways

4 Mar

GLA08:40Glasgow Intl

14h 40m

1 stop

LAX15:20Los Angeles

18 Mar

LAX22:00Los Angeles

14h 25m

1 stop

GLA19:25Glasgow Intl

£443

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17:20-11:45

1 stop26h 25m

Los Angeles

Sun 15/2

13:45-16:35

1 stop18h 50m

£430

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GLA - LAX

GLALAX

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/2

12:00-18:30

1 stop14h 30m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/2

17:30-15:50

1 stop14h 20m

£437

GlasgowLos Angeles

GLA - LAX

GLALAX

Glasgow Intl

Wed 11/2

08:20-18:30

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/2

21:00-19:25

1 stop14h 25m

£439

GlasgowLos Angeles

GLA - LAX

GLALAX

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/3

08:40-15:50

1 stop15h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 18/3

22:00-19:25

1 stop14h 25m

£443

GlasgowLos Angeles

GLA - LAX

GLALAX

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/2

13:55-00:31

2 stops18h 36m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/2

17:30-15:50

1 stop14h 20m

£446

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Tue 10/3

06:00-16:55

1 stop17h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 24/3

14:35-12:05

1 stop14h 30m

£451

GlasgowLos Angeles

GLA - LAX

GLALAX

Glasgow Intl

Tue 3/2

06:05-11:45

1 stop13h 40m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/2

07:55-09:55

2 stops18h 00m

£457

GlasgowSan Diego

GLA - SAN

GLASAN

Glasgow Intl

Mon 26/1

07:35-16:10

1 stop16h 35m

San Diego

Fri 6/2

13:19-13:05

2 stops15h 46m

£560

GlasgowLas Vegas

GLA - LAS

GLALAS

Glasgow Intl

Thu 30/4

09:10-18:35

1 stop17h 25m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 5/5

07:05-08:25

2 stops17h 20m

£564

GlasgowSan Diego

GLA - SAN

GLASAN

Glasgow Intl

Fri 16/1

06:05-18:58

2 stops20h 53m

San Diego

Fri 30/1

07:05-09:55

2 stops18h 50m

£566

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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 March, then departing from Glasgow during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £472.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to California is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £581. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Glasgow because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £641.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £570. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to California is in the evening when prices are around £696.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 £585 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 £403 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	14h 00m
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The fastest flight from Glasgow to California takes 14h 00m

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

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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 10 as of December 2025.
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

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom £373	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,602 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £399	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,339 reviews	Search Finnair flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £414	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,102 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £423	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,617 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom £424	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,511 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom £430	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,431 reviews	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £439	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 675 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom £446	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,408 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
Iberia	PriceFrom £450	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,055 reviews	Search Iberia flights
WestJet	PriceFrom £450	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,209 reviews	Search WestJet flights

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