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Flights from Glasgow to Philadelphia

There are no direct flights from Glasgow to Philadelphia. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Dublin, about 11h 28m door to door (27 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 19m
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Glasgow to Philadelphia at a glance

Fastest journey10h 19mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Dublin

Best ways to fly from Glasgow to Philadelphia

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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GLA Amsterdam (AMS) PHL
Leg 1: easyJet, KLM · Leg 2: American Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Tue06:00 GLA08:21 AMS2h 09m connection10:30 AMS12:28 PHLKLM + American Airlines
6 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 11h 28m
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GLA Dublin (DUB) PHL
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: American Airlines, Aer Lingus
Mon09:30 GLA10:18 DUB3h 42m connection14:00 DUB16:01 PHLRyanair + American Airlines
16 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 31m
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GLA Paris (CDG) PHL
Leg 1: easyJet · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sat08:45 GLA11:18 CDG2h 57m connection14:15 CDG16:03 PHLeasyJet + American Airlines
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 18m
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GLA Toronto (YYZ) PHL
Leg 1: Air Transat, WestJet · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz
Sun08:30 GLA10:55 YYZ3h 35m connection14:30 YYZ15:53 PHLAir Transat + Air Canada Jazz
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 23m
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GLA London (LHR) PHL
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~10h 19m
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GLA Chicago (ORD) PHL
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~12h 15m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
5,311 km3,298 miles
Journey time
10h 19mon current schedules
Time difference
-5hPhiladelphia vs Glasgow
Currency in Philadelphia
USD
Airports
GLA, PIK → PHL, TTN

Flights from Glasgow to Philadelphia: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Glasgow to Philadelphia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Dublin and Paris. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Philadelphia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 19m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,311 km.
Where do you change planes between Glasgow and Philadelphia?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Dublin (DUB), Paris (CDG) and Toronto (YYZ). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Glasgow and Philadelphia?
Glasgow: Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). Philadelphia: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN).
What is the time difference between Glasgow and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 5 hours behind Glasgow.

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