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How far is Dubai from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Dubai (Dubai International Airport) is 3633 miles / 5848 kilometers / 3157 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Dubai International Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Dubai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3633.474 miles
  • 5847.509 kilometers
  • 3157.403 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
  • 3629.158 miles
  • 5840.564 kilometers
  • 3153.652 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 Dubai?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Dubai International Airport is 7 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Dubai International Airport (DXB)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Dubai generates about 411 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 411 kilograms equals 906 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Dubai

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

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 Dubai International Airport
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DXB
ICAO Code: OMDB
Coordinates: 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″E

Airlines flying from Glasgow (GLA) to Dubai (DXB)

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