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How far is Rockhampton from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) is 9853 miles / 15857 kilometers / 8562 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Rockhampton Airport

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9853
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15857
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8562
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Flight time duration
19 h 9 min
CO2 emission
1 279 kg

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Distance from Glasgow to Rockhampton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9852.872 miles
  • 15856.661 kilometers
  • 8561.912 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
  • 9855.799 miles
  • 15861.371 kilometers
  • 8564.455 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 Rockhampton?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Rockhampton Airport is 19 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Rockhampton Airport (ROK)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Rockhampton generates about 1 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 279 kilograms equals 2 819 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Rockhampton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Rockhampton Airport (ROK).

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 Rockhampton Airport
City: Rockhampton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ROK
ICAO Code: YBRK
Coordinates: 23°22′54″S, 150°28′30″E