How far is Glasgow from Tokyo?
The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 5790 miles / 9318 kilometers / 5031 nautical miles.
Narita International Airport – Glasgow Airport
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Distance from Tokyo to Glasgow
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tokyo to Glasgow. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5789.779 miles
- 9317.746 kilometers
- 5031.180 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- 5775.222 miles
- 9294.319 kilometers
- 5018.531 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 Tokyo to Glasgow?
The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Glasgow Airport is 11 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Glasgow?
The time difference between Tokyo and Glasgow is 9 hours. Glasgow is 9 hours behind Tokyo.
Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)
On average, flying from Tokyo to Glasgow generates about 688 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 688 kilograms equals 1 517 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Tokyo to Glasgow
See the map of the shortest flight path between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).
Airport information
| Origin | Narita International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tokyo |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | NRT |
| ICAO Code: | RJAA |
| Coordinates: | 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E |
| Destination | Glasgow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Glasgow |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | GLA |
| ICAO Code: | EGPF |
| Coordinates: | 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W |