How far is Glasgow from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 5040 miles / 8111 kilometers / 4380 nautical miles.

Distance from San Jose to Glasgow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5039.932 miles
• 8110.985 kilometers
• 4379.582 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

• 5026.842 miles
• 8089.918 kilometers
• 4368.206 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 San Jose to Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Glasgow Airport is 10 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Glasgow?

The time difference between San Jose and Glasgow is 8 hours. Glasgow is 8 hours ahead of San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)

On average, flying from San Jose to Glasgow generates about 589 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 589 kilograms equals 1 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Glasgow

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).

Airport information

Origin	San Jose International Airport
City:	San Jose, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SJC
ICAO Code:	KSJC
Coordinates:	37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W

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