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How far is Southampton from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Southampton (Southampton Airport) is 363 miles / 585 kilometers / 316 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Southampton (SOU) is 432 miles / 696 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 50 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Southampton Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Southampton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 363.222 miles
  • 584.549 kilometers
  • 315.631 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
  • 362.794 miles
  • 583.860 kilometers
  • 315.259 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 Southampton?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Southampton?

There is no time difference between Glasgow and Southampton.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Southampton Airport (SOU)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Southampton generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 173 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 Southampton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

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 Southampton Airport
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SOU
ICAO Code: EGHI
Coordinates: 50°57′1″N, 1°21′24″W

Airlines flying from Glasgow (GLA) to Southampton (SOU)

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