Flight Duration Calculator

GLA Glasgow to PHL Philadelphia

Flight Details

GLA
PHL
Flight Time
7h 5m
Distance
5311 km
Timezone
4 hours behind at destination
CO₂ Emissions
611 kg
Avg. Speed
850 km/h

Departure: GLA

Glasgow Airport

Glasgow, GB

Lat: 55.8719, Lon: -4.4331

Arrival: PHL

Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia, US

Lat: 39.8719, Lon: -75.2411

Note: Flight duration includes taxi, takeoff, and landing times. Actual duration may vary based on weather, air traffic, and airline operations.

About Flying from Glasgow to Philadelphia

The flight from Glasgow Airport (GLA) in Glasgow to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) in Philadelphiacovers a distance of approximately 5,311 kilometers (3,300 miles).

The estimated flight time is 7h 5m, including about 25 minutes for taxi and takeoff and another 25 minutes for landing procedures.

Flight Time Factors

The actual flight duration can vary based on several factors:

  • Wind patterns and jet streams
  • Aircraft type and cruising speed
  • Air traffic and routing
  • Weather conditions

Time Zones

4 hours behind at destination. Remember to factor this time difference when planning your arrival.

Environmental Impact

This flight produces approximately 611 kg of CO₂ emissions per passenger. Consider carbon offset programs if you're concerned about the environmental impact of your flight.