Distance from Glasgow to Sheffield
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How far is Glasgow from Sheffield?
Glasgow (United Kingdom) and Sheffield (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 330 km in a straight line, that is 205 miles or 178 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Glasgow to Sheffield is 407 km (253 miles), about 4 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Glasgow, Sheffield lies to the south-east (initial bearing 146°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.6321°, -2.8192°.
A direct flight would take about 55 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Glasgow
- Glasgow – Edinburgh 67 km
- Glasgow – Belfast 176 km
- Glasgow – Sunderland 211 km
- Glasgow – Blackpool 241 km
- Glasgow – Preston 254 km
- Glasgow – Bradford 281 km
- Glasgow – Liverpool 285 km
- Glasgow – Birkenhead 286 km
- Glasgow – Leeds 288 km
Other distances from Sheffield
- Sheffield – Leeds 46 km
- Sheffield – Bradford 49 km
- Sheffield – Derby 51 km
- Sheffield – Nottingham 52 km
- Sheffield – Manchester 52 km
- Sheffield – Stoke-on-Trent 64 km
- Sheffield – Kingston upon Hull 85 km
- Sheffield – Leicester 86 km
- Sheffield – Preston 92 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Glasgow from Sheffield?
By road it is 407 km (253 miles) from Glasgow to Sheffield; in a straight line it is 330 km (205 miles).
How long is the drive from Glasgow to Sheffield?
About 4 h 49 min on the fastest route (407 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Sheffield from Glasgow?
Sheffield is to the south-east of Glasgow, at an initial bearing of 146°.
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Sheffield?
A direct flight would take about 55 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.