How far is Glasgow from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 5876 miles / 9456 kilometers / 5106 nautical miles.

Distance from Guangzhou to Glasgow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5875.904 miles
• 9456.351 kilometers
• 5106.021 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

• 5865.470 miles
• 9439.558 kilometers
• 5096.954 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 Guangzhou to Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Glasgow Airport is 11 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Glasgow?

The time difference between Guangzhou and Glasgow is 8 hours. Glasgow is 8 hours behind Guangzhou.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Glasgow generates about 700 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 700 kilograms equals 1 543 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Glasgow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).

Airport information

Origin	Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City:	Guangzhou
Country:	China
IATA Code:	CAN
ICAO Code:	ZGGG
Coordinates:	23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E

Destination	Glasgow Airport
City:	Glasgow
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	GLA
ICAO Code:	EGPF
Coordinates:	55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W