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Distance from Bradford to Glasgow

Straight line

281 km
175 mi · 152 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

NW 326°
initial bearing

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How far is Bradford from Glasgow?

Bradford (United Kingdom) and Glasgow (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 281 km in a straight line, that is 175 miles or 152 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bradford, Glasgow lies to the north-west (initial bearing 326°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.8360°, -2.9727°.

A direct flight would take about 51 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bradford from Glasgow?

The straight-line distance between Bradford and Glasgow is 281 km (175 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Glasgow from Bradford?

Glasgow is to the north-west of Bradford, at an initial bearing of 326°.

How long is the flight from Bradford to Glasgow?

A direct flight would take about 51 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.