How far is Glasgow from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 3030 miles / 4876 kilometers / 2633 nautical miles.

Distance from Boston to Glasgow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3029.672 miles
• 4875.784 kilometers
• 2632.713 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

• 3021.393 miles
• 4862.461 kilometers
• 2625.519 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 Boston to Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Glasgow Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Boston and Glasgow?

The time difference between Boston and Glasgow is 5 hours. Glasgow is 5 hours ahead of Boston.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)

On average, flying from Boston to Glasgow generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 745 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Glasgow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).

Airport information

Origin	Logan International Airport
City:	Boston, MA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BOS
ICAO Code:	KBOS
Coordinates:	42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W

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