How far is Frankfurt from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) is 674 miles / 1085 kilometers / 586 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Frankfurt (FRA) is 872 miles / 1403 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 25 minutes.

Distance from Glasgow to Frankfurt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 674.326 miles
• 1085.223 kilometers
• 585.974 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

• 672.729 miles
• 1082.652 kilometers
• 584.586 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 Frankfurt?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Frankfurt?

The time difference between Glasgow and Frankfurt is 1 hour. Frankfurt is 1 hour ahead of Glasgow.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Frankfurt generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 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 Frankfurt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Airport information

Origin	Glasgow Airport
City:	Glasgow
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	GLA
ICAO Code:	EGPF
Coordinates:	55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W

Destination	Frankfurt Airport
City:	Frankfurt
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	FRA
ICAO Code:	EDDF
Coordinates:	50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E