LHR → GLALondon to Glasgow

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Direct flights from London (LHR) to Glasgow (GLA): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 10% of the last 61 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 28 minutes late. 6 of the 61 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 554 km, an estimated 1 hour 13 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at London and Glasgow. Updated 9 September 2026 at 00:48 UTC.

LHR London disrupted · +170
GLA Glasgow tracking
554 km · ~1h 13m est.
dep bank 06:30–21:507x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
10% on time

of the last 61 operated LHR → GLA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +28 min. 6 of 61 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+28 minacross the last 61 operated legs
Flight time~1h 13mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled9.8%recent route rate · 6 of 61

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
British Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
British AirwaysBA10% on time

Flights BA1472 varies Mo Tu Fr · BA1474 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr · BA1476 varies Mo Tu We Sa Su · BA1470 09:00 We Th

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-08BA1472departed+11
09-08BA1476departed+25
09-08BA1478departed+36
09-08BA1484departed+286
09-08BA1488cancelledCNX
09-08BA1490cancelledCNX
09-08BA1492cancelledCNX
09-08BA1496cancelledCNX
09-08BA1498cancelledCNX
09-07BA1472departed+20
09-07BA1474departed+20
09-07BA1476departed+13
09-07BA1478departed+23
09-07BA1484departed+25
09-07BA1486departed+41
09-07BA1490departed+54
09-07BA1492departed+40
09-07BA1496departed+28
09-07BA1498departed+17
09-06BA1476departed+15
09-06BA1478departed+23
09-06BA1484departed+14
09-06BA1488departed+35
09-06BA1490departed+32
09-06BA1492departed+22
09-06BA1496departed+24
09-06BA1498departed+13
09-05BA1476departed+28
09-05BA1478departed+34
09-05BA1486departed+107
09-05BA1492departed+19
09-05BA1496departed+28
09-05BA1498departed+49
09-04BA1472departed+12
09-04BA1474departed+53
09-04BA1478departed+37
09-04BA1486departed+33
09-04BA1488departed+48
09-04BA1490departed+46
09-04BA1492departed+59

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LHRLondon +170 min disrupted 🌤 clear · W 9 kt Full LHR delay board →
GLAGlasgow tracking Full GLA delay board →

How the London to Glasgow route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LHR to GLA flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

LHR to GLA questions

Is LHR–GLA running on time right now?

High disruption likely. The departure side at LHR is the weaker end, route health score 0/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LHR–GLA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:00 and evening departures around 18:15 from LHR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the GLA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LHR to GLA?

Great-circle distance is 554 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 69–77 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LHR–GLA fly?

British Airways runs the route with about 62 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.