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Flight Distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Glasgow (GLA)

Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.

Origin Airport
MSPKMSP
Minneapolis, United States
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
Great Circle Path
5,967 km3,708 miles • 3,222 NM
Destination Airport
EGPFGLA
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Glasgow Airport
Direct Distance
5,967 km
3,708 Statute Miles
3,222 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
7h 31m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
537 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
44° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination

Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class

Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
7h 31m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
6h 59m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
11h 59m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements

🇺🇸 United States→🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Visa-Free Entry
Allowed Stay180 days
Passport Validity Required6 months

💡 Official Note: Visa free tourism up to 6 months.

This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.

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Departure Airport Specs

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)

  • City / Country: Minneapolis, United States
  • ICAO Code: KMSP
  • Coordinates: 44.8801°, -93.2217°
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Elevation: 841 ft
Arrival Airport Specs

Glasgow Airport (GLA)

  • City / Country: Glasgow, United Kingdom
  • ICAO Code: EGPF
  • Coordinates: 55.8719°, -4.4331°
  • Timezone: Europe/London
  • Elevation: 26 ft
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