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How far is George from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and George (George Airport) is 6387 miles / 10279 kilometers / 5550 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – George Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to George

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6387.337 miles
  • 10279.423 kilometers
  • 5550.444 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
  • 6407.961 miles
  • 10312.614 kilometers
  • 5568.366 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 George?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to George Airport is 12 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and George Airport (GRJ)

On average, flying from Glasgow to George generates about 770 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 770 kilograms equals 1 697 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to George

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and George Airport (GRJ).

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 George Airport
City: George
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: GRJ
ICAO Code: FAGG
Coordinates: 34°0′20″S, 22°22′44″E