How far is Glasgow from Foula?
The distance between Foula (Foula Airfield) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 307 miles / 494 kilometers / 267 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Foula (FOA) to Glasgow (GLA) is 482 miles / 776 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 23 minutes.
Foula Airfield – Glasgow Airport
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Distance from Foula to Glasgow
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Foula to Glasgow. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 306.792 miles
- 493.733 kilometers
- 266.595 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- 306.243 miles
- 492.850 kilometers
- 266.118 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 Foula to Glasgow?
The estimated flight time from Foula Airfield to Glasgow Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Foula and Glasgow?
Flight carbon footprint between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)
On average, flying from Foula to Glasgow generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Foula to Glasgow
See the map of the shortest flight path between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).
Airport information
| Origin | Foula Airfield |
|---|---|
| City: | Foula |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | FOA |
| ICAO Code: | EGFO |
| Coordinates: | 60°7′18″N, 2°3′11″W |
| Destination | Glasgow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Glasgow |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | GLA |
| ICAO Code: | EGPF |
| Coordinates: | 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W |