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Distance from Glasgow to Luton

Straight line

510 km
317 mi · 276 NM

By road

598 km
372 mi

Travel time

6 h 47 min
flight ≈ 1 h 8 min

Direction

SSE 149°
initial bearing

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How far is Glasgow from Luton?

Glasgow (United Kingdom) and Luton (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 510 km in a straight line, that is 317 miles or 276 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Glasgow to Luton is 598 km (372 miles), about 6 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Glasgow, Luton lies to the south-east (initial bearing 149°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.8877°, -2.2460°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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 Luton?

By road it is 598 km (372 miles) from Glasgow to Luton; in a straight line it is 510 km (317 miles).

How long is the drive from Glasgow to Luton?

About 6 h 47 min on the fastest route (598 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Luton from Glasgow?

Luton is to the south-east of Glasgow, at an initial bearing of 149°.

How long is the flight from Glasgow to Luton?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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.