Distance from Glasgow to Chicago

The distance between Glasgow, United Kingdom and Chicago, United States is 5,922 kilometers (3,679 miles).

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Glasgow to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 5,922 kilometers, heading west. Glasgow is at 40 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Glasgow, United Kingdom

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/London

Coordinates: 55.8652° N 4.2576° W

Elevation: 40 m (131 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
  • Prestwick Airport (PIK)
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
  • Perth/Scone Airport (PSL)
  • Oban Airport (OBN)
Chicago, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Chicago Meigs Airport (CGX)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY)
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)

Other distances from Glasgow

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Glasgow to London 556 km
From Glasgow to Birmingham 407 km
From Glasgow to Liverpool 285 km
From Glasgow to Sheffield 330 km
From Glasgow to Leeds 289 km

Other distances from Chicago

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Chicago to New York City 1,149 km
From Chicago to Los Angeles 2,807 km
From Chicago to Houston 1,510 km
From Chicago to Phoenix 2,338 km
From Chicago to Philadelphia 1,072 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Glasgow and Chicago.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Rosario, Argentina 5,922 km
Detroit, United States Nottingham, United Kingdom 5,922 km
Zaragoza, Spain The Bronx, United States 5,922 km
Oslo, Norway Manhattan, United States 5,922 km
Helsinki, Finland Mumbai, India 5,921 km
Memphis, United States Belém, Brazil 5,923 km
Kampala, Uganda Bilbao, Spain 5,924 km
Belgrade, Serbia Nagpur, India 5,924 km
Oslo, Norway Queens, United States 5,924 km
Barcelona, Spain Laval, Canada 5,919 km
New South Memphis, United States Belém, Brazil 5,919 km
Detroit, United States Vigo, Spain 5,919 km
Accra, Ghana Minsk, Belarus 5,919 km
Kumasi, Ghana São Paulo, Brazil 5,926 km
Rome, Italy Delhi, India 5,926 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 5,927 km
Rome, Italy New Delhi, India 5,927 km
Cartagena, Colombia Portland, United States 5,927 km
La Paz, Bolivia Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 5,927 km

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