Travelling from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU): what you need to know
Glasgow has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) flying out of Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
3 hours 45 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport.
The timezone in Corfu is UTC+2, which is 2 hours ahead of Glasgow. Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is located in Corfu.
With 2 direct flights a week between the two airports, Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) is the most popular route. Jet2 operates the earliest flight at 06:10. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest flight from GLA to CFU is with Jet2 at 15:40.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Glasgow to CFU.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like June. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) take off from this terminal.
Book your direct flight from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport with Jet2. This well-known airline offers services from GLA.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Glasgow to CFU. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
The distance from central Glasgow to GLA is about 14 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the quickest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Planning to leave from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)? You can book a direct flight from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) from this popular hub.
Take a direct flight from Glasgow to CFU with Jet2. This is one of the main carriers that operates this route out of PIK.
Visit friends or family or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, here's where you can stop when taking off from Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
You can reach PIK from the centre of Glasgow in about 38 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 53 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not book another night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your flight from Glasgow to CFU:
About Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CFU if you're taking a late flight from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to central Corfu
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to the centre of Corfu is around 8 minutes by car. It's approximately 3 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 18 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is 57 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 159 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from Glasgow to CFU by booking 1 month ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
October is the cheapest month for tickets from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Corfu, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
The warmest month in Corfu is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Glasgow to CFU in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 6ºC and 13ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport.
More about Corfu
Start your Corfu trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Old Fortress and The Liston are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Corfu to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Spianada Square.
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