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How far is Lydd from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 406 miles / 653 kilometers / 353 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Lydd (LYX) is 475 miles / 764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 49 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 405.729 miles
  • 652.958 kilometers
  • 352.569 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
  • 405.081 miles
  • 651.915 kilometers
  • 352.006 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Lydd Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Lydd?

There is no time difference between Glasgow and Lydd.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Lydd generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 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 Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E