How far is New York, NY, from Glasgow?
The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 3213 miles / 5171 kilometers / 2792 nautical miles.
Glasgow Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport
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Distance from Glasgow to New York
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Glasgow to New York. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3213.167 miles
- 5171.090 kilometers
- 2792.165 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- 3204.678 miles
- 5157.429 kilometers
- 2784.789 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 New York?
The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 6 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Glasgow and New York?
The time difference between Glasgow and New York is 5 hours. New York is 5 hours behind Glasgow.
Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
On average, flying from Glasgow to New York generates about 360 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 360 kilograms equals 793 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Glasgow to New York
See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
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 | New York LaGuardia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LGA |
| ICAO Code: | KLGA |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W |