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How far is Bangkok from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) is 6015 miles / 9680 kilometers / 5227 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Suvarnabhumi Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Bangkok

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6014.801 miles
  • 9679.884 kilometers
  • 5226.719 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
  • 6008.326 miles
  • 9669.464 kilometers
  • 5221.093 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 Bangkok?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is 11 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Bangkok generates about 719 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 719 kilograms equals 1 584 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Bangkok

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

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 Suvarnabhumi Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: BKK
ICAO Code: VTBS
Coordinates: 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E