Glasgow to Birmingham Distance
406 km · 252 miles · 1 h 0 min flight
The distance from Glasgow to Birmingham is 406 km (252 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 1 h 0 min. Glasgow and Birmingham are on the same time.
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Birmingham
United Kingdom
- Kilometres
- 406
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 252
- 219 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 1 h 0 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- None
- same local time
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Glasgow | South-southeast (157°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Birmingham | North-northwest (339°) |
| Halfway point | 54.18° N, 3.03° W |
| Glasgow coordinates | 55.87° N, 4.26° W |
| Birmingham coordinates | 52.48° N, 1.90° W |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Birmingham from Glasgow?
406 kilometres or 252 miles (219 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Birmingham?
About 1 h 0 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Glasgow and Birmingham?
Glasgow and Birmingham are on the same time right now.
In which direction is Birmingham from Glasgow?
Birmingham lies to the south-southeast of Glasgow (initial bearing 157°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.