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How far is Liepāja from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Liepāja (Liepāja International Airport) is 980 miles / 1577 kilometers / 852 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Liepāja (LPX) is 1693 miles / 2724 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 49 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Liepāja International Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Liepāja

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 980.120 miles
  • 1577.349 kilometers
  • 851.701 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
  • 976.763 miles
  • 1571.948 kilometers
  • 848.784 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 Liepāja?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Liepāja International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Liepāja International Airport (LPX)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Liepāja generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 330 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 Liepāja

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Liepāja International Airport (LPX).

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 Liepāja International Airport
City: Liepāja
Country: Latvia Flag of Latvia
IATA Code: LPX
ICAO Code: EVLA
Coordinates: 56°31′3″N, 21°5′48″E