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How far is Rome from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) is 1228 miles / 1976 kilometers / 1067 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Rome (FCO) is 1557 miles / 2506 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 53 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Rome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1227.734 miles
  • 1975.846 kilometers
  • 1066.871 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
  • 1226.289 miles
  • 1973.520 kilometers
  • 1065.616 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 Rome?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Rome generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 358 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 Rome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

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 Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FCO
ICAO Code: LIRF
Coordinates: 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″E

Airlines flying from Glasgow (GLA) to Rome (FCO)

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