Statistics on Sydney-Glasgow flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Glasgow (from: Sydney)
The average price to go to Glasgow from Sydney airport is $ 1706 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1409 (in march) and $ 2179 (in december), which is a saving of $ 297 or a surplus of $ 473 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1347 to $1401 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Glasgow before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Glasgow plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 53477 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Glasgow from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1409, saving $ 297 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1706). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 2179).
Flight Sydney-Glasgow: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1635 | $ 2134 | high price |
| February | $ 1156 | $ 1435 | good price |
| March | $ 1127 | $ 1409 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 1324 | $ 1666 | fair price |
| May | $ 1126 | $ 1610 | good price |
| June | $ 1279 | $ 1604 | good price |
| July | $ 1638 | $ 2017 | high price |
| August | $ 1375 | $ 1662 | fair price |
| September | $ 1370 | $ 1694 | fair price |
| October | $ 1260 | $ 1557 | good price |
| November | $ 1127 | $ 1490 | good price |
| December | $ 1761 | $ 2179 the most expensive | very high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Sydney to Glasgow
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Sydney to Glasgow range from $862 to $2263. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $862 to $916), 1% at the maximum price (from $2209 to $2263). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1347 to $1401 (6% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Glasgow flight
There are 21 companies that serve Sydney from Glasgow airport: British Airways, Emirates, China Eastern, Japan Airlines, Scoot, Etihad Airways, Asiana Airlines, Lufthansa, Qantas, Virgin Atlantic, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Air China, China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Jetstar, United, Airasia X, China Southern, Vietnam Airlines and Air France.
Data analysis:
Of the 53477 flights analyzed in previous years, British Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (22% of the time) on the Sydney->Glasgow route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Sydney-Glasgow flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $90. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $161.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Glasgow to Sydney departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $135. Conversely, departing from Glasgow on a wednesday may cost you an additional $92.
Top prices Sydney-Glasgow
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Glasgow | 21-05 to 29-05-2024 | $ 1092 | layover flight with China Southern |
| Sydney → Glasgow | 02-06 to 09-06-2024 | $ 1099 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Glasgow | 03-06 to 17-06-2024 | $ 1092 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Glasgow | 04-06 to 11-06-2024 | $ 1101 | layover flight with Vietjet Air |
| Sydney → Glasgow | 02-10 to 27-10-2024 | $ 1025 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Glasgow | 03-10 to 18-10-2024 | $ 1095 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Glasgow | 17-10 to 31-10-2024 | $ 1078 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Glasgow | 21-10 to 27-10-2024 | $ 963 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Glasgow | 01-11 to 22-11-2024 | $ 987 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Glasgow | 04-11 to 26-11-2024 | $ 972 | layover flight with China Eastern |
When to book your flight Sydney - Glasgow to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 6 to 7 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Sydney-Glasgow flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Glasgow, it is recommended to buy it 6 to 7 months before departure (it is then on average 1552 $, which is a saving of 154 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (243 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Sydney to Glasgow flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1662 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 2034), 5 to 6 months ($ 2048), 6 to 7 months ($ 1783), 8 to 9 months ($ 1837), 10 to 11 months ($ 1700) |
| February | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1242 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1303), 2 to 3 months ($ 1414), 4 to 5 months ($ 1430), 6 to 7 months ($ 1383) |
| March | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1260 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1353), 3 to 4 months ($ 1317), 6 to 7 months ($ 1390), 7 to 8 months ($ 1348), 9 to 10 months ($ 1350) |
| April | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1437 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1638), 3 to 4 months ($ 1444), 4 to 5 months ($ 1575), 5 to 6 months ($ 1559), 6 to 7 months ($ 1584), 8 to 9 months ($ 1613), 10 to 11 months ($ 1576) |
| May | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1294 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1502), 3 to 4 months ($ 1507), 5 to 6 months ($ 1432), 6 to 7 months ($ 1408), 7 to 8 months ($ 1499), 8 to 9 months ($ 1440), 10 to 11 months ($ 1395), 11 to 12 months ($ 1510) |
| June | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1404 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1544), 4 to 5 months ($ 1497), 5 to 6 months ($ 1530), 7 to 8 months ($ 1518), 8 to 9 months ($ 1570), 9 to 10 months ($ 1434), 10 to 11 months ($ 1547) |
| July | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1740 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1883), 4 to 5 months ($ 1922), 5 to 6 months ($ 1802), 6 to 7 months ($ 1978), 7 to 8 months ($ 1922), 8 to 9 months ($ 1933), 9 to 10 months ($ 1804), 11 to 12 months ($ 1820) |
| August | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1456 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1580), 3 to 4 months ($ 1601), 4 to 5 months ($ 1498), 6 to 7 months ($ 1491), 7 to 8 months ($ 1477), 8 to 9 months ($ 1465), 9 to 10 months ($ 1523), 10 to 11 months ($ 1628) |
| September | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1472 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1580), 3 to 4 months ($ 1576), 4 to 5 months ($ 1574), 5 to 6 months ($ 1518), 6 to 7 months ($ 1569), 7 to 8 months ($ 1478), 9 to 10 months ($ 1595), 10 to 11 months ($ 1563) |
| October | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1336 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1552), 2 to 3 months ($ 1445), 3 to 4 months ($ 1385), 5 to 6 months ($ 1426), 6 to 7 months ($ 1337), 7 to 8 months ($ 1391), 8 to 9 months ($ 1493), 9 to 10 months ($ 1506), 10 to 11 months ($ 1539) |
| November | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1197 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1486), 3 to 4 months ($ 1277), 4 to 5 months ($ 1233), 6 to 7 months ($ 1258), 7 to 8 months ($ 1363), 8 to 9 months ($ 1197), 9 to 10 months ($ 1288), 10 to 11 months ($ 1308) |
| December | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1779 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 2134), 4 to 5 months ($ 2017), 5 to 6 months ($ 1939), 7 to 8 months ($ 1877), 8 to 9 months ($ 1923), 9 to 10 months ($ 2014), 10 to 11 months ($ 1953), 11 to 12 months ($ 1977) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Glasgow are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $37. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $53 more.
Sydney to Glasgow: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 1841 $1086 to $12845 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 1532 $1073 to $12860 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1693 $1255 to $2417 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1475 $1262 to $3316 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 1366 $1209 to $1525 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 1193 $963 to $1383 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 1087 $965 to $1540 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1737 $1174 to $2091 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1867 $1558 to $2356 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1186 $1186 to $1186 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1267 $1212 to $1322 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1529 $1426 to $1943 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, june, july, august, september, october, november, december, january, february, march and april are cheaper to travel to Glasgow. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!