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How far is Belfast from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) is 104 miles / 167 kilometers / 90 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Belfast (BHD) is 144 miles / 232 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 44 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – George Best Belfast City Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Belfast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 103.720 miles
  • 166.921 kilometers
  • 90.130 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
  • 103.528 miles
  • 166.613 kilometers
  • 89.964 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 Belfast?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Belfast?

There is no time difference between Glasgow and Belfast.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Belfast generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 89 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 Belfast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

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 George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W

Airlines flying from Glasgow (GLA) to Belfast (BHD)

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