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EWR to GLA: distance & flight time
Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport) → Glasgow (Glasgow International Airport)
3,220 mi
5,182 km · 2,798 nm
6h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,220 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 47m 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
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, 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 EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 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 EWR from GLA?
The flight distance from Newark (EWR) to Glasgow (GLA) is 3,220 miles (5,182 km, 2,798 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWR to GLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 47m 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 Newark and Glasgow?
Glasgow is 5 hours ahead of Newark.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWR to GLA?
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