Glasgow (GLA) → Portland (PDX)

7,344 km
9h 41m flight
From $980
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About Glasgow to Portland Flights

Discover the best flights from Glasgow to Portland, covering 7,344 km in approximately 9h 41m. Glasgow (GLA) to Portland (PDX) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United Kingdom and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Glasgow to Portland.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Glasgow to Portland vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1381, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2329. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

134 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Glasgow to Portland flights, we recommend booking 73 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2060

Business

$9290

First

$14080

Air France

AF

Economy

$2230

Business

$10040

First

$12040

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2270

Business

$10000

First

$15190

Alaska Airlines

AS

Economy

$2280

Business

$7940

First

$14890

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2460

Business

$7310

First

$15050

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2590

Business

$9180

First

$14130

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2700

Business

$8810

First

$15970

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Distance: 7,382 km

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EdinburghPortland

Edinburgh (EDI) to Portland International (PDX)

Distance: 7,382 km

Average price: $1569

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NewcastlePortland

Newcastle International (NCL) to Portland International (PDX)

Distance: 7,528 km

Average price: $1598

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BelfastPortland

Belfast International (BFS) to Portland International (PDX)

Distance: 7,366 km

Average price: $1566

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Glasgow to Portland?

The flight time from Glasgow (GLA) to Portland (PDX) is approximately 9 hours and 41 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Glasgow and Portland?

The aerial distance between Glasgow and Portland is 7,344 kilometers (4,563 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Glasgow to Portland?

Several airlines operate flights between Glasgow and Portland, including Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Portland?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Glasgow to Portland. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Portland?

For the best prices on Glasgow to Portland flights, we recommend booking 149 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Glasgow to Portland?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United Kingdom traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Portland?

Glasgow operates on Europe/London time zone, while Portland is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.