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How far is Islip, NY, from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) is 3183 miles / 5122 kilometers / 2766 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Long Island MacArthur Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Islip

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3182.866 miles
  • 5122.327 kilometers
  • 2765.835 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
  • 3174.471 miles
  • 5108.815 kilometers
  • 2758.540 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 Islip?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Islip generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 785 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Islip

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP).

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 Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W