Flying from Glasgow to Kittila Airport (KTT): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Glasgow. Check out your options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when booking your flight from Glasgow to Kittila Airport (KTT).
Kittila Airport is located in Kittilä. The city runs on the UTC+2 timezone and is two hours ahead of Glasgow.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Glasgow to KTT. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Glasgow to KTT departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
GLA is about 14 kms (9 miles) from central Glasgow. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Glasgow to Kittila Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
70.07% of flights that leave from Glasgow International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
PIK is around 48 kms (30 miles) from central Glasgow. It takes 40 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Glasgow to KTT flight? Check in to a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
76.7% of flights departing Glasgow Prestwick Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Kittila Airport (KTT)
Have a late flight from Glasgow to Kittila Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near KTT and shut your eyes sooner:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Kittila Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Kittilä and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks in advance of your Glasgow to Kittila Airport flight.
Getting from Kittila Airport (KTT) to central Kittilä
The centre of Kittilä is about 3 miles from Kittila Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Kittila Airport (KTT)
£159 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Kittila Airport. A return flight starts from £356. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Glasgow to KTT. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Cheap Glasgow to Kittila Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Glasgow to Kittila Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Kittila Airport (KTT)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. May is the quietest month to go to Kittilä. March is when most people book flights from Glasgow to Kittila Airport (KTT), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Glasgow to KTT plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Kittilä, with temperatures ranging from 7ºC (45ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -22ºC (-8ºF) and -5ºC (23ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Kittila Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Kittilä
Start your Kittilä trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Glasgow to Kittila Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Arcandia - Arctic Adventure Park and Santa's Cabin are just two of the major attractions to put on your Kittilä must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Giewont Husky Adventures.
Explore more of Finland
Oulu is just one of the many places in Finland waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Kittilä. Around 306 kms (190 miles) away to the south, check out popular attractions including Rotuaari Promenade, Oulu Cathedral and Vanha kappeli.
Around 137 kms (85 miles) south of Kittilä, Rovaniemi is another favourite stop in Finland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Santa Claus Village - Christmas House, Santa Claus Village and Christmas Reindeer.
