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Distance from Tianjin to Glasgow

Straight line

8,118 km
5,044 mi · 4,383 NM

By road

10,831 km
6,730 mi

Travel time

128 h 50 min
flight ≈ 10 h 39 min

Direction

NNW 330°
initial bearing

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How far is Tianjin from Glasgow?

Tianjin (China) and Glasgow (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,118 km in a straight line, that is 5,044 miles or 4,383 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tianjin to Glasgow is 10,831 km (6,730 miles), about 128 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Tianjin, Glasgow lies to the north-west (initial bearing 330°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 65.0090°, 72.4236°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 39 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 Tianjin from Glasgow?

By road it is 10,831 km (6,730 miles) from Tianjin to Glasgow; in a straight line it is 8,118 km (5,044 miles).

How long is the drive from Tianjin to Glasgow?

About 128 h 50 min on the fastest route (10,831 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Glasgow from Tianjin?

Glasgow is to the north-west of Tianjin, at an initial bearing of 330°.

How long is the flight from Tianjin to Glasgow?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 39 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.