Distance From Arakawa Airstrip to Glasgow International Airport

The distance from Arakawa Airstrip () to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is 5481 miles or 8820 kilometers or 4760 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kosaka ( Japan ) to Paisley, Renfrewshire ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kosaka and Paisley, Renfrewshire takes around 12 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Arakawa Airstrip, Kosaka, Japan to Glasgow International Airport, Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom is 12 hours 36 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - GLA

Kilometers		8820 km
Statute Miles		5481 miles
Nautical Miles		4760 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 36 minutes

Arakawa Airstrip to Glasgow International Airport Flight Route Map - to GLA Flight Path

Location of Arakawa Airstrip & Glasgow International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kosaka to Paisley, Renfrewshire nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kosaka, Japan and Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Kosaka, Japan and Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - GLA

Time difference between Kosaka (Japan) and Paisley, Renfrewshire (United Kingdom) is 9 Hours.
Paisley, Renfrewshire time is 9 Hours behind Kosaka.

Location	Local Time
Kosaka (Japan)	2025-12-15, 01:45:30 JST
Paisley, Renfrewshire (United Kingdom)	2025-12-14, 16:45:30 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Arakawa Airstrip ( / ) Kosaka, Japan

Destination

Glasgow International Airport (GLA / EGPF) Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom