How far is Johannesburg from Glasgow?
The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) is 5946 miles / 9570 kilometers / 5167 nautical miles.
Glasgow Airport – Lanseria International Airport
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Distance from Glasgow to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Glasgow to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5946.298 miles
- 9569.639 kilometers
- 5167.192 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- 5964.473 miles
- 9598.889 kilometers
- 5182.985 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 Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Lanseria International Airport is 11 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Glasgow and Johannesburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
On average, flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg generates about 709 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 709 kilograms equals 1 564 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Glasgow to Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
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 | Lanseria International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | HLA |
| ICAO Code: | FALA |
| Coordinates: | 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E |