How far is Glasgow from Shannon?
The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 285 miles / 458 kilometers / 247 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shannon (SNN) to Glasgow (GLA) is 388 miles / 624 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 1 minutes.
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Distance from Shannon to Glasgow
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shannon to Glasgow. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 284.673 miles
- 458.136 kilometers
- 247.374 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- 284.113 miles
- 457.236 kilometers
- 246.888 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 Shannon to Glasgow?
The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Glasgow Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shannon and Glasgow?
Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)
On average, flying from Shannon to Glasgow generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shannon to Glasgow
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).
Airport information
| Origin | Shannon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shannon |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | SNN |
| ICAO Code: | EINN |
| Coordinates: | 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W |
| Destination | Glasgow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Glasgow |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | GLA |
| ICAO Code: | EGPF |
| Coordinates: | 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W |