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How far is Glasgow from Vagar?

The distance between Vagar (Vágar Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 440 miles / 709 kilometers / 383 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vagar (FAE) to Glasgow (GLA) is 1994 miles / 3209 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 56 minutes.

Vágar Airport – Glasgow Airport

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440
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Distance from Vagar to Glasgow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 440.358 miles
  • 708.687 kilometers
  • 382.660 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
  • 439.530 miles
  • 707.354 kilometers
  • 381.941 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 Vagar to Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from Vágar Airport to Glasgow Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vagar and Glasgow?

There is no time difference between Vagar and Glasgow.

Flight carbon footprint between Vágar Airport (FAE) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)

On average, flying from Vagar to Glasgow generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vagar to Glasgow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vágar Airport (FAE) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).

Airport information

Origin Vágar Airport
City: Vagar
Country: Faroe Islands Flag of Faroe Islands
IATA Code: FAE
ICAO Code: EKVG
Coordinates: 62°3′48″N, 7°16′37″W
Destination 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