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How far is Glasgow from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 1804 miles / 2903 kilometers / 1568 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Athens (ATH) to Glasgow (GLA) is 2362 miles / 3801 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 47 minutes.

Athens International Airport – Glasgow Airport

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Distance from Athens to Glasgow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1804.032 miles
  • 2903.308 kilometers
  • 1567.661 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
  • 1801.502 miles
  • 2899.236 kilometers
  • 1565.462 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 Athens to Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from Athens International Airport to Glasgow Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)

On average, flying from Athens to Glasgow generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Glasgow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).

Airport information

Origin Athens International Airport
City: Athens
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ATH
ICAO Code: LGAV
Coordinates: 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″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