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How far is Abu Musa from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Abu Musa (Abu Musa Airport) is 3587 miles / 5773 kilometers / 3117 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Abu Musa Airport

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3587
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5773
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3117
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 17 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
405 kg

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Distance from Glasgow to Abu Musa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3586.925 miles
  • 5772.595 kilometers
  • 3116.952 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
  • 3582.489 miles
  • 5765.457 kilometers
  • 3113.098 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 Abu Musa?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Abu Musa Airport is 7 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Abu Musa Airport (AEU)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Abu Musa generates about 405 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 405 kilograms equals 893 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Abu Musa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Abu Musa Airport (AEU).

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 Abu Musa Airport
City: Abu Musa
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: AEU
ICAO Code: OIBA
Coordinates: 25°52′32″N, 55°1′58″E