How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Glasgow?
The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 3309 miles / 5325 kilometers / 2875 nautical miles.
Glasgow Airport – Philadelphia International Airport
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Distance from Glasgow to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Glasgow to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3308.555 miles
- 5324.603 kilometers
- 2875.056 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- 3299.991 miles
- 5310.821 kilometers
- 2867.614 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 6 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Glasgow and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
On average, flying from Glasgow to Philadelphia generates about 371 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 371 kilograms equals 819 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Glasgow to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
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 | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |
Airlines flying from Glasgow (GLA) to Philadelphia (PHL)
| American Airlines |