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How far is Gothenburg from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Gothenburg (Säve airport) is 631 miles / 1015 kilometers / 548 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Gothenburg (GSE) is 1351 miles / 2175 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 47 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Säve airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Gothenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 630.769 miles
  • 1015.124 kilometers
  • 548.123 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
  • 628.641 miles
  • 1011.699 kilometers
  • 546.274 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 Gothenburg?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Säve airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Säve airport (GSE)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Gothenburg generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Gothenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Säve airport (GSE).

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 Säve airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GSE
ICAO Code: ESGP
Coordinates: 57°46′28″N, 11°52′13″E