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BCT to GLA: distance & flight time
Boca Raton (Boca Raton Airport) → Glasgow (Glasgow International Airport)
4,181 mi
6,729 km · 3,634 nm
8h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BCT — Boca Raton Airport · Boca Raton, United States
- GLA — Glasgow International Airport · Glasgow, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BCT
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport42 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark9 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport13 mi away
Near GLA
- PIK · Glasgow Prestwick Airport26 mi away
- EDI · Edinburgh Airport41 mi away
- OBN · Oban Airport55 mi away
- CAL · Campbeltown Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BCT from GLA?
The flight distance from Boca Raton (BCT) to Glasgow (GLA) is 4,181 miles (6,729 km, 3,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCT to GLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Boca Raton and Glasgow?
Glasgow is 5 hours ahead of Boca Raton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCT to GLA?
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