How far is Port Elizabeth from Glasgow?
The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) is 6436 miles / 10358 kilometers / 5593 nautical miles.
Glasgow Airport – Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
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Distance from Glasgow to Port Elizabeth
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Glasgow to Port Elizabeth. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6435.908 miles
- 10357.590 kilometers
- 5592.651 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- 6456.202 miles
- 10390.249 kilometers
- 5610.286 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 Port Elizabeth?
The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 12 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Glasgow and Port Elizabeth?
Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)
On average, flying from Glasgow to Port Elizabeth generates about 776 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 776 kilograms equals 1 711 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Glasgow to Port Elizabeth
See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ).
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 | Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Elizabeth |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PLZ |
| ICAO Code: | FAPE |
| Coordinates: | 33°59′5″S, 25°37′2″E |