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How far is Glasgow from Catania?

The distance between Catania (Catania–Fontanarossa Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 1562 miles / 2513 kilometers / 1357 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Catania (CTA) to Glasgow (GLA) is 2020 miles / 3251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 21 minutes.

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport – Glasgow Airport

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Distance from Catania to Glasgow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1561.723 miles
  • 2513.350 kilometers
  • 1357.101 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
  • 1560.511 miles
  • 2511.399 kilometers
  • 1356.047 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 Catania to Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Glasgow Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)

On average, flying from Catania to Glasgow generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Catania to Glasgow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).

Airport information

Origin Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
City: Catania
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CTA
ICAO Code: LICC
Coordinates: 37°28′0″N, 15°3′59″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