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How far is Prestwick from Gran Canaria?

The distance between Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 1978 miles / 3184 kilometers / 1719 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Prestwick (PIK) is 2617 miles / 4212 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 5 minutes.

Gran Canaria Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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Distance from Gran Canaria to Prestwick

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gran Canaria to Prestwick. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1978.185 miles
  • 3183.580 kilometers
  • 1718.996 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1979.866 miles
  • 3186.285 kilometers
  • 1720.456 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Gran Canaria to Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from Gran Canaria Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gran Canaria and Prestwick?

There is no time difference between Gran Canaria and Prestwick.

Flight carbon footprint between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

On average, flying from Gran Canaria to Prestwick generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gran Canaria to Prestwick

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

Airport information

Origin Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″W
Destination Glasgow Prestwick Airport
City: Prestwick
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: PIK
ICAO Code: EGPK
Coordinates: 55°30′33″N, 4°35′12″W

Airlines flying from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Prestwick (PIK)

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