How far is Glasgow from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 3680 miles / 5922 kilometers / 3198 nautical miles.

Distance from Chicago to Glasgow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3679.857 miles
• 5922.156 kilometers
• 3197.709 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

• 3669.642 miles
• 5905.716 kilometers
• 3188.832 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 Chicago to Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Glasgow Airport is 7 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Glasgow?

The time difference between Chicago and Glasgow is 6 hours. Glasgow is 6 hours ahead of Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)

On average, flying from Chicago to Glasgow generates about 417 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 417 kilograms equals 919 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Glasgow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).

Airport information

Origin	Chicago Midway International Airport
City:	Chicago, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MDW
ICAO Code:	KMDW
Coordinates:	41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W

Destination	Glasgow Airport
City:	Glasgow
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	GLA
ICAO Code:	EGPF
Coordinates:	55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W