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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 5003 miles / 8051 kilometers / 4347 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Tucson International Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5002.571 miles
  • 8050.857 kilometers
  • 4347.115 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
  • 4991.200 miles
  • 8032.558 kilometers
  • 4337.234 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 Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Tucson International Airport is 9 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Tucson generates about 584 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 584 kilograms equals 1 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Tucson

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

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 Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W