Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Altay from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Altay (Altay Airport) is 3701 miles / 5957 kilometers / 3216 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Altay Airport

Distance arrow
3701
Miles
Distance arrow
5957
Kilometers
Distance arrow
3216
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Glasgow to Altay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3701.382 miles
  • 5956.796 kilometers
  • 3216.413 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
  • 3689.899 miles
  • 5938.317 kilometers
  • 3206.434 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 Glasgow to Altay?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Altay Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Altay Airport (AAT)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Altay generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 924 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Altay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Altay Airport (AAT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Altay Airport
City: Altay
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AAT
ICAO Code: ZWAT
Coordinates: 47°44′59″N, 88°5′8″E