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How far is Glasgow from Aqaba?

The distance between Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 2643 miles / 4254 kilometers / 2297 nautical miles.

King Hussein International Airport – Glasgow Airport

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Distance from Aqaba to Glasgow

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aqaba to Glasgow. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2643.072 miles
  • 4253.611 kilometers
  • 2296.766 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2640.610 miles
  • 4249.650 kilometers
  • 2294.627 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Aqaba to Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from King Hussein International Airport to Glasgow Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)

On average, flying from Aqaba to Glasgow generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 644 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Aqaba to Glasgow

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).

Airport information

Origin King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E
Destination Glasgow Airport
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: GLA
ICAO Code: EGPF
Coordinates: 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W