Distance from Glasgow to San Jose

The distance between Glasgow, United Kingdom and San Jose, United States is 8,120 kilometers (5,046 miles).

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

San Jose, California, United States

From Glasgow to San Jose, the straight-line distance is 8,120 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Glasgow at 40 meters above sea level and San Jose at 23 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 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)
San Jose, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.3394° N 121.895° W

Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)
  • Reid-Hillview of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV)
  • Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)
  • Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (PAO)
  • San Carlos Airport (SQL)

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 San Jose

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Jose to New York City 4,112 km
From San Jose to Los Angeles 492 km
From San Jose to Chicago 2,964 km
From San Jose to Houston 2,593 km
From San Jose to Phoenix 990 km

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Guadalajara, Mexico 8,119 km
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Rosario, Argentina Nashville, United States 8,121 km
San Francisco, United States Belfast, United Kingdom 8,121 km
Reynosa, Mexico Bradford, United Kingdom 8,119 km
Phoenix, United States Salta, Argentina 8,121 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Goiânia, Brazil 8,119 km
Madrid, Spain Patna, India 8,122 km
San Diego, United States Belém, Brazil 8,118 km

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