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Distance from Glasgow to Hangzhou

Straight line

9,109 km
5,660 mi · 4,919 NM

By road

11,761 km
7,308 mi

Travel time

139 h 9 min
flight ≈ 11 h 53 min

Direction

NE 46°
initial bearing

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How far is Glasgow from Hangzhou?

Glasgow (United Kingdom) and Hangzhou (China) are very far apart: 9,109 km in a straight line, that is 5,660 miles or 4,919 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Glasgow to Hangzhou is 11,761 km (7,308 miles), about 139 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Glasgow, Hangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 46°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 61.7423°, 79.8840°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 53 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 Hangzhou?

By road it is 11,761 km (7,308 miles) from Glasgow to Hangzhou; in a straight line it is 9,109 km (5,660 miles).

How long is the drive from Glasgow to Hangzhou?

About 139 h 9 min on the fastest route (11,761 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hangzhou from Glasgow?

Hangzhou is to the north-east of Glasgow, at an initial bearing of 46°.

How long is the flight from Glasgow to Hangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 53 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.