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How far is Birdsville from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) is 9686 miles / 15588 kilometers / 8417 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Birdsville Airport

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8417
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Flight time duration
18 h 50 min
CO2 emission
1 253 kg

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Distance from Glasgow to Birdsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9686.204 miles
  • 15588.434 kilometers
  • 8417.081 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
  • 9689.613 miles
  • 15593.921 kilometers
  • 8420.044 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 Birdsville?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Birdsville Airport is 18 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Birdsville Airport (BVI)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Birdsville generates about 1 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 253 kilograms equals 2 761 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Birdsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Birdsville Airport (BVI).

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 Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E