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How far is Hamilton from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Hamilton (Hamilton Airport) is 11186 miles / 18002 kilometers / 9720 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Hamilton Airport

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11186
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18002
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9720
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
21 h 40 min
CO2 emission
1 491 kg

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Distance from Glasgow to Hamilton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11186.084 miles
  • 18002.258 kilometers
  • 9720.441 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
  • 11192.727 miles
  • 18012.948 kilometers
  • 9726.214 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 Hamilton?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Hamilton Airport is 21 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Hamilton Airport (HLZ)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Hamilton generates about 1 491 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 491 kilograms equals 3 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Hamilton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Hamilton Airport (HLZ).

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 Hamilton Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: HLZ
ICAO Code: NZHN
Coordinates: 37°52′0″S, 175°19′55″E