How far is Glasgow from Xiamen?

The distance between Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 5955 miles / 9584 kilometers / 5175 nautical miles.

Distance from Xiamen to Glasgow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5955.386 miles
• 9584.264 kilometers
• 5175.089 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

• 5944.299 miles
• 9566.422 kilometers
• 5165.455 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 Xiamen to Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Glasgow Airport is 11 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xiamen and Glasgow?

The time difference between Xiamen and Glasgow is 8 hours. Glasgow is 8 hours behind Xiamen.

Flight carbon footprint between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)

On average, flying from Xiamen to Glasgow generates about 711 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 711 kilograms equals 1 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Xiamen to Glasgow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).

Airport information

Origin	Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City:	Xiamen
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XMN
ICAO Code:	ZSAM
Coordinates:	24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E

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