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Cheap flights from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. from £269

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — WAS
1 May — 8 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or March, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow (GG1) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£444

One-way from

£269

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£718
13/6-16/6
  • 13/6-16/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 24m total
  • Glasgow to Washington, D.C.
16/9
  • 16/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 45m total
  • Glasgow to Washington, D.C.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£90 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.

Cheapest flights from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 April 2025.

Fri 13/615:40GLA - IAD
2 stops33h 19mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/622:05IAD - GLA
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4£444
Wed 30/418:55GLA - BWI
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/520:30BWI - GLA
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4£459
Sat 24/514:25GLA - IAD
1 stop12h 45mIcelandair
Tue 10/623:15IAD - GLA
1 stop9h 10mIcelandair
Deal found 25/4£501
Thu 22/508:35GLA - DCA
2 stops30h 44mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/606:00DCA - GLA
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4£572
Sat 3/513:00GLA - BWI
1 stop11h 35mBritish Airways
Sat 10/521:20BWI - GLA
1 stop11h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/4£577
Fri 2/514:25GLA - BWI
1 stop10h 00mIcelandair
Sat 10/520:30BWI - GLA
1 stop11h 55mIcelandair
Deal found 25/4£591
Sat 3/506:00GLA - BWI
2 stops16h 15mKLM
Sat 10/513:00BWI - GLA
2 stops15h 45mKLM
Deal found 25/4£609
Sat 3/506:55GLA - BWI
1 stop17h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/518:20BWI - GLA
2 stops18h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/4£620
Sat 24/514:25GLA - DCA
2 stops46h 35mIcelandair
Tue 10/615:15DCA - GLA
2 stops17h 10mIcelandair
Deal found 26/4£651
Mon 5/506:00GLA - BWI
2 stops17h 50mDelta
Mon 12/509:00BWI - GLA
2 stops18h 10mDelta
Deal found 25/4£654
Thu 6/1113:25GLA - IAD
2 stops14h 43mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 12/1117:35IAD - GLA
1 stop9h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/4£708
Thu 26/607:00GLA - IAD
1 stop13h 50mBritish Airways
Thu 10/722:40IAD - GLA
1 stop12h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/4£711

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Glasgow

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Washington, D.C.

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Return

Price

GlasgowWashington, D.C.

GLA - IAD

GLAIAD

Glasgow Intl

Fri 13/6

15:40-19:59

2 stops33h 19m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 16/6

22:05-22:10

2 stops19h 05m

£444

GlasgowWashington, D.C.

GLA - IAD

GLAIAD

Glasgow Intl

Sat 24/5

14:25-22:10

1 stop12h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/6

23:15-13:25

1 stop9h 10m

£501

GlasgowBaltimore

GLA - BWI

GLABWI

Glasgow Intl

Tue 24/6

07:35-17:40

2 stops15h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 8/7

20:30-13:25

1 stop11h 55m

£528

GlasgowWashington, D.C.

GLA - DCA

GLADCA

Glasgow Intl

Thu 22/5

08:35-10:19

2 stops30h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 6/6

06:00-06:50

2 stops19h 50m

£572

GlasgowBaltimore

GLA - BWI

GLABWI

Glasgow Intl

Tue 6/5

14:25-19:25

1 stop10h 00m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 13/5

20:30-13:25

1 stop11h 55m

£592

GlasgowBaltimore

GLA - BWI

GLABWI

Glasgow Intl

Tue 6/5

09:15-22:05

2 stops17h 50m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 11/5

20:17-19:50

2 stops18h 33m

£624

GlasgowWashington, D.C.

GLA - DCA

GLADCA

Glasgow Intl

Sat 24/5

14:25-08:00

2 stops46h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/6

15:15-13:25

2 stops17h 10m

£651

GlasgowBaltimore

GLA - BWI

GLABWI

Glasgow Intl

Tue 6/5

06:00-08:50

2 stops31h 50m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 13/5

09:00-16:10

2 stops26h 10m

£654

GlasgowWashington, D.C.

GLA - IAD

GLAIAD

Glasgow Intl

Thu 26/6

07:00-15:50

1 stop13h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/7

22:40-16:05

1 stop12h 25m

£711

GlasgowWashington, D.C.

GLA - IAD

GLAIAD

Glasgow Intl

Sat 24/5

06:10-16:18

2 stops39h 08m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/6

18:10-12:20

1 stop13h 10m

£717

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Best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

Booking 23 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. (average of £599). Flying from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of £947). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GLA to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 8% on airfare.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 66.0 - 102.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated 26 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Finnair from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Flying on Icelandair is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C., with prices starting at £501. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at £624 and £654, respectively. You may be able to fly from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Aer Lingus. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £518. Users have also found prices from £626 and £763 on Icelandair and British Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Glasgow to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. (average of £599). Flying from Glasgow to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of £947). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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British AirwaysCheapest£450Average£670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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IcelandairCheapest£509Average£606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Aer LingusCheapest£513Average£653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FinnairCheapest£546Average£650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£555Average£657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£558Average£709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapest£561Average£594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£575Average£755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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United AirlinesCheapest£593Average£801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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