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How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 3467 miles / 5580 kilometers / 3013 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Pittsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3467.050 miles
  • 5579.677 kilometers
  • 3012.784 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
  • 3457.820 miles
  • 5564.822 kilometers
  • 3004.763 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 Pittsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 7 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Pittsburgh generates about 391 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 391 kilograms equals 861 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Pittsburgh

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

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 Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W