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How far is Glasgow from Gothenburg?

The distance between Gothenburg (Göteborg Landvetter Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 645 miles / 1038 kilometers / 561 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gothenburg (GOT) to Glasgow (GLA) is 1355 miles / 2181 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 42 minutes.

Göteborg Landvetter Airport – Glasgow Airport

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Distance from Gothenburg to Glasgow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 645.271 miles
  • 1038.463 kilometers
  • 560.725 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
  • 643.087 miles
  • 1034.948 kilometers
  • 558.827 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 Gothenburg to Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from Göteborg Landvetter Airport to Glasgow Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)

On average, flying from Gothenburg to Glasgow generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gothenburg to Glasgow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).

Airport information

Origin Göteborg Landvetter Airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GOT
ICAO Code: ESGG
Coordinates: 57°39′46″N, 12°16′47″E
Destination 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