How far is Thorshofn from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Thorshofn (Þórshöfn Airport) is 802 miles / 1290 kilometers / 697 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Thorshofn (THO) is 2438 miles / 3923 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 166 hours 32 minutes.

Distance from Glasgow to Thorshofn

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 801.830 miles
• 1290.420 kilometers
• 696.771 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

• 799.898 miles
• 1287.311 kilometers
• 695.092 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 Thorshofn?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Þórshöfn Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Thorshofn?

The time difference between Glasgow and Thorshofn is 1 hour. Thorshofn is 1 hour behind Glasgow.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Thorshofn generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 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 Thorshofn

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO).

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	Þórshöfn Airport
City:	Thorshofn
Country:	Iceland
IATA Code:	THO
ICAO Code:	BITN
Coordinates:	66°13′6″N, 15°20′8″W