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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 3689 miles / 5936 kilometers / 3205 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3688.726 miles
  • 5936.430 kilometers
  • 3205.416 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
  • 3680.606 miles
  • 5923.362 kilometers
  • 3198.359 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 7 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Wilmington generates about 418 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 418 kilograms equals 921 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM).

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 Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W