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How far is Toronto from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Toronto (Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport) is 3286 miles / 5289 kilometers / 2856 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport

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3286
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5289
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2856
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Distance from Glasgow to Toronto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3286.408 miles
  • 5288.961 kilometers
  • 2855.811 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
  • 3277.022 miles
  • 5273.855 kilometers
  • 2847.654 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 Toronto?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is 6 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Toronto generates about 369 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 369 kilograms equals 813 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Toronto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).

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 Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport
City: Toronto
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTZ
ICAO Code: CYTZ
Coordinates: 43°37′38″N, 79°23′46″W