Flying from Glasgow to Aalborg Airport (AAL): What you need to know
Glasgow is home to two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Glasgow to Aalborg Airport (AAL) flying out of Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Aalborg is one hour ahead of Glasgow. Aalborg Airport is located in Aalborg, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Glasgow to AAL, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more travelers during peak seasons, it's wise to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Glasgow to AAL leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Here's where you could connect through:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
GLA is around 9 miles from central Glasgow. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Glasgow International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Glasgow to Aalborg Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
70.07% of flights leaving from Glasgow International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
You can get to PIK from central Glasgow in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes to travel the 30 miles or so.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to AAL flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.7%.
About Aalborg Airport (AAL)
Consider booking a hotel close to AAL if you have a late flight from Glasgow to Aalborg Airport. Choose one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Grab an Aalborg Airport rental car and explore Aalborg and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Glasgow to Aalborg Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to central Aalborg
Aalborg Airport to central Aalborg is around 3 miles. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Aalborg Airport (AAL)
Right now, $115 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Aalborg Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $345. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Glasgow to AAL. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Glasgow to Aalborg Airport tickets across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Glasgow to AAL.
Save money on your flight from Glasgow to Aalborg Airport by using filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Aalborg Airport (AAL)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Aalborg. June is when most people book flights from Glasgow to Aalborg Airport (AAL), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Before locking in your Glasgow to AAL plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Aalborg, with temperatures ranging from 52ºF to 75ºF.
Search for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Aalborg Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºF and 43ºF.
More about Aalborg
After booking your flight from Glasgow to Aalborg Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Aalborg:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Church of Our Saviour and Aalborg Havnefront are must-do's during your Aalborg adventure.
Explore more of Denmark
You've visited Aalborg, now it's time to discover more of Denmark. Travel about 140 miles south-east to Copenhagen to check off its must-visit sights. From Kopenhagen to The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Odense is another favorite destination in Denmark and is around 120 miles south of Aalborg. No trip is complete without dropping by H.C. Andersen Quarter, HC Andersens Hus and Rose Garden.