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How far is Nanaimo from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) is 4403 miles / 7086 kilometers / 3826 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4403.120 miles
  • 7086.135 kilometers
  • 3826.207 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
  • 4389.215 miles
  • 7063.757 kilometers
  • 3814.124 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport is 8 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Nanaimo generates about 507 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 507 kilograms equals 1 118 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).

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 Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZNA
ICAO Code: CAC8
Coordinates: 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″W