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How far is Brisbane from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) is 10171 miles / 16369 kilometers / 8838 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Brisbane Airport

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10171
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16369
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8838
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 328 kg

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Distance from Glasgow to Brisbane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10171.104 miles
  • 16368.804 kilometers
  • 8838.447 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
  • 10174.925 miles
  • 16374.955 kilometers
  • 8841.768 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 Brisbane?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Brisbane Airport is 19 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Brisbane Airport (BNE)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Brisbane generates about 1 328 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 328 kilograms equals 2 929 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Brisbane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Brisbane Airport (BNE).

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 Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E