EN RO

Distance from Glasgow to Coventry

Straight line

425 km
264 mi · 229 NM

By road

495 km
307 mi

Travel time

5 h 39 min
flight ≈ 1 h 2 min

Direction

SSE 154°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Coventry → Glasgow

How far is Glasgow from Coventry?

Glasgow (United Kingdom) and Coventry (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 425 km in a straight line, that is 264 miles or 229 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Glasgow to Coventry is 495 km (307 miles), about 5 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Glasgow, Coventry lies to the south-east (initial bearing 154°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.1436°, -2.8276°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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 Glasgow from Coventry?

By road it is 495 km (307 miles) from Glasgow to Coventry; in a straight line it is 425 km (264 miles).

How long is the drive from Glasgow to Coventry?

About 5 h 39 min on the fastest route (495 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Coventry from Glasgow?

Coventry is to the south-east of Glasgow, at an initial bearing of 154°.

How long is the flight from Glasgow to Coventry?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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.