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How far is Visby from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Visby (Visby Airport) is 870 miles / 1400 kilometers / 756 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Visby (VBY) is 1496 miles / 2407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 2 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Visby Airport

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870
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Distance from Glasgow to Visby

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 870.138 miles
  • 1400.352 kilometers
  • 756.130 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
  • 867.164 miles
  • 1395.565 kilometers
  • 753.545 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 Visby?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Visby Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Visby Airport (VBY)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Visby generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Visby

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Visby Airport (VBY).

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 Visby Airport
City: Visby
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: VBY
ICAO Code: ESSV
Coordinates: 57°39′46″N, 18°20′46″E