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How far is Gisborne from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) is 11236 miles / 18083 kilometers / 9764 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Gisborne Airport

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11236
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18083
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9764
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Flight time duration
21 h 46 min
CO2 emission
1 500 kg

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Distance from Glasgow to Gisborne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11235.946 miles
  • 18082.502 kilometers
  • 9763.770 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
  • 11242.636 miles
  • 18093.269 kilometers
  • 9769.584 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 Gisborne?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Gisborne Airport is 21 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Gisborne Airport (GIS)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Gisborne generates about 1 500 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 500 kilograms equals 3 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Gisborne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Gisborne Airport (GIS).

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 Gisborne Airport
City: Gisborne
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: GIS
ICAO Code: NZGS
Coordinates: 38°39′47″S, 177°58′40″E