Distance from Glasgow to Istanbul
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Glasgow (GLA) and Istanbul (SAW) is 2,946.74 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 3h 58min. Similar flight routes: GLA → IST , GLA → BOJ , GLA → VAR , GLA → ADB , EDI → SAW
Bearing: 124.24° (SE)The initial bearing on the course from Glasgow to Istanbul is 124.24° and the compass direction is SE.
Midpoint: 49.6216,14.87155The geographic midpoint between Glasgow and Istanbul is in 1,456.10 km distance between both points in a bearing of 124.24°. It is located in Czechia, Central Bohemia, Středočeský kraj, Louňovice pod Blaníkem, Býkovice u Louňovic (Česko, Střední Čechy, Středočeský kraj, Louňovice pod Blaníkem, Býkovice u Louňovic).
Distance: 2,912.21 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Glasgow and Istanbul is 2,912.21 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Glasgow and Istanbul is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 2hThe time difference between Glasgow (Europe/London) and Istanbul (Europe/Istanbul) is 2 hours. This means that it is now 06:33 (15.05.2024) in Glasgow and 08:33 (15.05.2024) in Istanbul.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Glasgow and Istanbul, 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.
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Istanbul is just as far away from Glasgow as Glasgow from İzmir (3,022 km), Bursa (2,983 km), Nizhniy Novgorod (2,932 km), Tripoli (2,888 km), Donetsk (2,960 km), Voronezh (2,844 km), Zaporizhzhya (2,803 km), Bağcılar (2,903 km), Agadir (2,860 km).