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How far is Faro from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Faro (Faro Airport) is 1313 miles / 2113 kilometers / 1141 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Faro (FAO) is 1877 miles / 3020 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 20 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Faro Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Faro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1312.962 miles
  • 2113.008 kilometers
  • 1140.933 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
  • 1313.316 miles
  • 2113.578 kilometers
  • 1141.241 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 Glasgow to Faro?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Faro Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Faro?

There is no time difference between Glasgow and Faro.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Faro Airport (FAO)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Faro generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Faro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Faro Airport (FAO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W

Airlines flying from Glasgow (GLA) to Faro (FAO)

easyJet
Jet2.com
Transavia France