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How far is Geneva from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Geneva (Geneva Airport) is 807 miles / 1299 kilometers / 701 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Geneva (GVA) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 21 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Geneva Airport

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807
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1299
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701
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Distance from Glasgow to Geneva

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 807.026 miles
  • 1298.782 kilometers
  • 701.286 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
  • 805.955 miles
  • 1297.058 kilometers
  • 700.355 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 Geneva?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Geneva Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Geneva Airport (GVA)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Geneva generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 299 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 Geneva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Geneva Airport (GVA).

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 Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E