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How far is Glasgow from Mount Pleasant?

The distance between Mount Pleasant (RAF Mount Pleasant) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 8034 miles / 12929 kilometers / 6981 nautical miles.

RAF Mount Pleasant – Glasgow Airport

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8034
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12929
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6981
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Flight time duration
15 h 42 min
CO2 emission
1 003 kg

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Distance from Mount Pleasant to Glasgow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8033.576 miles
  • 12928.787 kilometers
  • 6980.987 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
  • 8052.763 miles
  • 12959.667 kilometers
  • 6997.660 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 Mount Pleasant to Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from RAF Mount Pleasant to Glasgow Airport is 15 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Mount Pleasant (MPN) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)

On average, flying from Mount Pleasant to Glasgow generates about 1 003 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 003 kilograms equals 2 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mount Pleasant to Glasgow

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Mount Pleasant (MPN) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).

Airport information

Origin RAF Mount Pleasant
City: Mount Pleasant
Country: Falkland Islands Flag of Falkland Islands
IATA Code: MPN
ICAO Code: EGYP
Coordinates: 51°49′22″S, 58°26′49″W
Destination 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