How far is Helsinki from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) is 1110 miles / 1786 kilometers / 964 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Helsinki (HEL) is 2036 miles / 3276 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 37 minutes.

Distance from Glasgow to Helsinki

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1109.848 miles
• 1786.127 kilometers
• 964.431 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

• 1106.093 miles
• 1780.085 kilometers
• 961.169 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 Helsinki?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Helsinki Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Helsinki?

The time difference between Glasgow and Helsinki is 2 hours. Helsinki is 2 hours ahead of Glasgow.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Helsinki Airport (HEL)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Helsinki generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 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 Helsinki

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Helsinki Airport (HEL).

Airport information

Origin	Glasgow Airport
City:	Glasgow
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	GLA
ICAO Code:	EGPF
Coordinates:	55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W

Destination	Helsinki Airport
City:	Helsinki
Country:	Finland
IATA Code:	HEL
ICAO Code:	EFHK
Coordinates:	60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E