Portland (PDX) → Glasgow (GLA)

7,344 km
9h 41m flight
From $990
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About Portland to Glasgow Flights

Discover the best flights from Portland to Glasgow, covering 7,344 km in approximately 9h 41m. Portland (PDX) to Glasgow (GLA) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and United Kingdom. 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 Portland to Glasgow.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Portland to Glasgow vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1389, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2313. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% 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

88 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Portland to Glasgow flights, we recommend booking 78 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

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2070

Business

$7130

First

$12920

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2300

Business

$7450

First

$11160

Alaska Airlines

AS

Economy

$2300

Business

$7670

First

$10650

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2410

Business

$7080

First

$10530

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2440

Business

$8580

First

$14230

Air France

AF

Economy

$2590

Business

$7290

First

$10910

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2680

Business

$8420

First

$11710

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Portland to Glasgow?

The flight time from Portland (PDX) to Glasgow (GLA) 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 Portland and Glasgow?

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

Which airlines fly from Portland to Glasgow?

Several airlines operate flights between Portland and Glasgow, 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 Portland to Glasgow?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Portland to Glasgow. 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 Glasgow?

For the best prices on Portland to Glasgow flights, we recommend booking 132 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

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

What is the time difference between Portland and Glasgow?

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