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How far is Santander from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Santander (Santander Airport) is 860 miles / 1385 kilometers / 748 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Santander (SDR) is 1309 miles / 2107 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 45 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Santander Airport

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860
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Distance from Glasgow to Santander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 860.490 miles
  • 1384.824 kilometers
  • 747.745 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
  • 860.282 miles
  • 1384.490 kilometers
  • 747.565 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 Santander?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Santander Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Santander Airport (SDR)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Santander generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 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 Santander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Santander Airport (SDR).

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 Santander Airport
City: Santander
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SDR
ICAO Code: LEXJ
Coordinates: 43°25′37″N, 3°49′12″W