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How far is Columbia, MO, from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 3990 miles / 6422 kilometers / 3468 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3990.427 miles
  • 6421.969 kilometers
  • 3467.586 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
  • 3979.999 miles
  • 6405.187 kilometers
  • 3458.524 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 8 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Columbia generates about 455 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 455 kilograms equals 1 003 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

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 Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W