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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Glasgow to Rome? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Glasgow to Rome flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Glasgow to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP8,161
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineJet2
Average flights per week27

Finding cheap flights from Glasgow to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Glasgow to Rome is P8,222. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Glasgow to Rome.
Jet2 flies direct from Glasgow to Rome.
As of May 2025, there are 27 flights per week flying from Glasgow to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Rome is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Glasgow, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from P8,222.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Glasgow to Rome on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 10 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Rome is Ryanair. And the cheapest airline that flies to Rome Fiumicino Airport is Jet2.

Flying from Glasgow to Rome: what you need to know

  • Glasgow is home to a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Glasgow to Rome departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are Rome's primary gateways.

  • Jump on a direct Glasgow to Rome flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 10 minutes.

  • Rome's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Rome one hour ahead of Glasgow.

  • With two weekly flights between the two airports, Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the busiest route. Board the earliest flight from Glasgow to Rome with Jet2 at 06:55. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from GLA to FCO is with Jet2 at 08:15.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your Glasgow to Rome flight.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Rome

  • Score cheap Glasgow to Rome flights by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • The best month for scoring cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Rome is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Getting a cheap flight from Glasgow to Rome is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.

  • Find an affordable Glasgow to Rome flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

  • If you're after a direct flight from Glasgow to Rome, you can leave from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Fly from GLA to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) in one continuous trip.

  • Reserve your Glasgow to Rome plane tickets with Jet2. This airline is a top pick for direct flights from GLA.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore another city. When searching for Glasgow to Rome flights leaving from Glasgow International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:

    • Stansted Airport (STN)

    • Wroclaw Airport (WRO)

    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Glasgow to Rome? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Glasgow International Airport:

  • 70.07% of flights leaving from Glasgow International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

  • Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Glasgow to Rome flight, browse these options when heading out from Glasgow Prestwick Airport:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)

    • Malaga Airport (AGP)

  • You can reach PIK from the centre of Glasgow in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Glasgow to Rome? Unwind in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:

  • 76.7% of flights departing Glasgow Prestwick Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.

Arriving in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • The distance from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is approximately 23 kilometres. It'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel close to FCO if you have a late flight from Glasgow to Rome. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Rome's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • The centre of Rome is approximately 14 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). Once your flight from Glasgow to Rome has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 40 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • After your flight from Glasgow to Rome, tuck yourself in at a hotel near CIA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice make picking up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located around or in the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at CIA can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Rome

  • January is the quietest month for flights from Glasgow to Rome, while August is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Rome based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When booking your Glasgow to Rome tickets, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap flights from Glasgow to Rome in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.

More about Rome

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Rome right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Glasgow to Rome:

  • Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are must-do's during your Rome adventure.

Explore more of Italy

  • Rome has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Italy you should also see. About 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a visit to Milan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.

  • Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another essential stop in Italy. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.

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