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How far is Pretoria from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Pretoria (Wonderboom Airport) is 5933 miles / 9549 kilometers / 5156 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Wonderboom Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Pretoria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5933.270 miles
  • 9548.673 kilometers
  • 5155.871 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
  • 5951.332 miles
  • 9577.740 kilometers
  • 5171.566 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 Pretoria?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Wonderboom Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Wonderboom Airport (PRY)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Pretoria generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Pretoria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Wonderboom Airport (PRY).

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 Wonderboom Airport
City: Pretoria
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PRY
ICAO Code: FAWB
Coordinates: 25°39′14″S, 28°13′27″E