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Route Reference

Los Angeles to Glasgow

LAX
Los Angeles
GLA
Glasgow
Distance8,246 km / 5,124 miles
Estimated Flight Time≈ 9.7 hours nonstop
Origin Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Destination Time ZoneEurope/London

Airlines Based in United States or United Kingdom

These carriers are headquartered in one of the two countries on this route — check directly for current route-specific availability:

How This Route Appears in a GDS PNR

A segment on this route typically looks like this in a raw PNR:

2  BA 287 Y 15JUL 2*LAXGLA HK1  800A  2000P

The six-letter pair LAXGLA tells you the flight departs Los Angeles and arrives in Glasgow.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Los Angeles from Glasgow?

Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately 8,246 km (5,124 miles) from Glasgow (GLA).

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Glasgow?

A nonstop flight from LAX to GLA takes roughly 9.7 hours, based on typical long-haul cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft, routing, and wind.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Glasgow?

Los Angeles is on America/Los_Angeles and Glasgow is on Europe/London — check both before planning connections or calling clients.

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