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How far is Kimberley from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) is 6079 miles / 9783 kilometers / 5283 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Kimberley Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Kimberley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6079.003 miles
  • 9783.207 kilometers
  • 5282.509 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
  • 6098.274 miles
  • 9814.220 kilometers
  • 5299.255 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 Kimberley?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Kimberley Airport is 12 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Kimberley Airport (KIM)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Kimberley generates about 727 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 727 kilograms equals 1 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Kimberley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Kimberley Airport (KIM).

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 Kimberley Airport
City: Kimberley
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: KIM
ICAO Code: FAKM
Coordinates: 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″E