Travelling from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Glasgow. Check out your options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when searching for a flight from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE).
Lahore is 5 hours ahead of Glasgow. Allama Iqbal International Airport is located in Lahore, which operates on the UTC+5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Glasgow to LHE, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Finding a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to LHE is a breeze. Whether you're eager to potentially save on your fare or explore a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse your options. A major stop when flying out of Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is Dubai Airport (DXB).
From central Glasgow, GLA is around 14 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
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Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Give yourself some time to recharge during your flight from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport with a stopover. Dubai Airport (DXB) is one of the top options between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and LHE.
PIK is around 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. It'll take you 38 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 53 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Glasgow to LHE, chill out in one of these hotels close to Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
About Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
Book a hotel close to LHE if you're taking a late flight from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to central Lahore
Allama Iqbal International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Lahore. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
Rs70,515 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport. Return flights start from Rs193,747. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from Glasgow to LHE, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Lahore in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Lahore is June, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC and 43ºC. Lock in your flights from Glasgow to LHE in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport in January when temperatures average between 6ºC and 22ºC.
More about Lahore
Start your Lahore trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Glasgow to Allama Iqbal International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Museum of Puppetry, Rasheed Park and Tariq garden mini zoo are must-visits when exploring Lahore.
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