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How far is Prestwick from Aberdeen?

The distance between Aberdeen (Aberdeen Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 149 miles / 239 kilometers / 129 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Prestwick (PIK) is 179 miles / 288 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 26 minutes.

Aberdeen Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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Distance from Aberdeen to Prestwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 148.754 miles
  • 239.396 kilometers
  • 129.263 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
  • 148.432 miles
  • 238.879 kilometers
  • 128.984 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 Aberdeen to Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from Aberdeen Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Aberdeen and Prestwick?

There is no time difference between Aberdeen and Prestwick.

Flight carbon footprint between Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

On average, flying from Aberdeen to Prestwick generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aberdeen to Prestwick

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

Airport information

Origin Aberdeen Airport
City: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: ABZ
ICAO Code: EGPD
Coordinates: 57°12′6″N, 2°11′52″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