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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 4963 miles / 7987 kilometers / 4313 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4962.793 miles
  • 7986.841 kilometers
  • 4312.549 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
  • 4951.101 miles
  • 7968.024 kilometers
  • 4302.389 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 9 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Phoenix generates about 579 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 579 kilograms equals 1 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W