Distance from Glasgow to Chicago
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Glasgow (GLA) and Chicago (MDW) is 5,932.61 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 7h 28min. Similar flight routes: GLA → ORD , GLA → SBN , GLA → MKE , GLA → RFD , EDI → MDW
Bearing: 255.54° (WSW)The initial bearing on the course from Glasgow to Chicago is 255.54° and the compass direction is WSW.
Midpoint: 56.67735,-53.09801The geographic midpoint between Glasgow and Chicago is in 2,952.56 km distance between both points in a bearing of 255.54°.
Distance: 5,905.12 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Glasgow and Chicago is 5,905.12 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Glasgow and Chicago is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -6hThe time difference between Glasgow (Europe/London) and Chicago (America/Chicago) is -6 hours. This means that it is now 07:02 (12.06.2024) in Glasgow and 01:02 (12.06.2024) in Chicago.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Glasgow and Chicago, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.