How far is Glasgow from North Ronaldsay?
The distance between North Ronaldsay (North Ronaldsay Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 253 miles / 407 kilometers / 220 nautical miles.
The driving distance from North Ronaldsay (NRL) to Glasgow (GLA) is 371 miles / 597 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 42 minutes.
North Ronaldsay Airport – Glasgow Airport
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Distance from North Ronaldsay to Glasgow
There are several ways to calculate the distance from North Ronaldsay to Glasgow. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 253.003 miles
- 407.169 kilometers
- 219.854 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- 252.562 miles
- 406.460 kilometers
- 219.471 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 North Ronaldsay to Glasgow?
The estimated flight time from North Ronaldsay Airport to Glasgow Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between North Ronaldsay and Glasgow?
There is no time difference between North Ronaldsay and Glasgow.
Flight carbon footprint between North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)
On average, flying from North Ronaldsay to Glasgow generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from North Ronaldsay to Glasgow
See the map of the shortest flight path between North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).
Airport information
| Origin | North Ronaldsay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | North Ronaldsay |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | NRL |
| ICAO Code: | EGEN |
| Coordinates: | 59°22′3″N, 2°26′3″W |
| Destination | Glasgow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Glasgow |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | GLA |
| ICAO Code: | EGPF |
| Coordinates: | 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W |