How far is Bucharest from Glasgow?
The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 1548 miles / 2491 kilometers / 1345 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Bucharest (BBU) is 1991 miles / 3204 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 4 minutes.
Glasgow Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
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Distance from Glasgow to Bucharest
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Glasgow to Bucharest. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1547.823 miles
- 2490.979 kilometers
- 1345.021 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- 1544.156 miles
- 2485.078 kilometers
- 1341.835 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 Bucharest?
The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Glasgow and Bucharest?
The time difference between Glasgow and Bucharest is 2 hours. Bucharest is 2 hours ahead of Glasgow.
Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)
On average, flying from Glasgow to Bucharest generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Bucharest
See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
Airport information
| Origin | Glasgow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Glasgow |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | GLA |
| ICAO Code: | EGPF |
| Coordinates: | 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W |
| Destination | Aurel Vlaicu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucharest |
| Country: | Romania  |
| IATA Code: | BBU |
| ICAO Code: | LRBS |
| Coordinates: | 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E |