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How far is Rostov-on-Don from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) is 1954 miles / 3145 kilometers / 1698 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Rostov-on-Don (ROV) is 2467 miles / 3970 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 17 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Platov International Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Rostov-on-Don

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Glasgow to Rostov-on-Don. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1954.331 miles
  • 3145.191 kilometers
  • 1698.267 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
  • 1948.582 miles
  • 3135.939 kilometers
  • 1693.272 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 Rostov-on-Don?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Platov International Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Platov International Airport (ROV)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Rostov-on-Don generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Rostov-on-Don

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

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 Platov International Airport
City: Rostov-on-Don
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ROV
ICAO Code: URRP
Coordinates: 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″E