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How far is Alexandria, LA, from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) is 4397 miles / 7076 kilometers / 3821 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Alexandria International Airport

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3821
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Distance from Glasgow to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4397.029 miles
  • 7076.333 kilometers
  • 3820.914 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
  • 4387.696 miles
  • 7061.312 kilometers
  • 3812.803 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 Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Alexandria International Airport is 8 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Alexandria generates about 506 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 506 kilograms equals 1 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Alexandria

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

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 Alexandria International Airport
City: Alexandria, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AEX
ICAO Code: KAEX
Coordinates: 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W