Distance from Glasgow to London
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Extended route information
The shortest distance (air line) between Glasgow and London is 556.23 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Glasgow and London is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Flight route: 549.54 km (1h 8min)The flight distance between the nearest airports Glasgow (GLA) and London (LHR) is 549.54 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 1h 8min. Similar flight routes: GLA → LGW , GLA → LTN , GLA → STN , GLA → BZZ , EDI → LHR
Bearing: 150.76° (SSE)The initial bearing on the course from Glasgow to London is 150.76° and the compass direction is SSE.
Midpoint: 53.70061,-2.08458The geographic midpoint between Glasgow and London is in 278.11 km distance between both points in a bearing of 150.76°. It is located in United Kingdom, England, Calderdale, Todmorden.
Time difference: 0hGlasgow and London are both in the same time zone Europe/London.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Glasgow and London, 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.