How far is Prestwick from Belfast?
The distance between Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 80 miles / 129 kilometers / 70 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Belfast (BHD) to Prestwick (PIK) is 117 miles / 188 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 4 minutes.
George Best Belfast City Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport
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Distance from Belfast to Prestwick
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Belfast to Prestwick. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 80.043 miles
- 128.816 kilometers
- 69.555 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- 79.878 miles
- 128.551 kilometers
- 69.412 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 Belfast to Prestwick?
The estimated flight time from George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Belfast and Prestwick?
Flight carbon footprint between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
On average, flying from Belfast to Prestwick generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 81 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Belfast to Prestwick
See the map of the shortest flight path between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Airport information
| Origin | George Best Belfast City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Belfast |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | BHD |
| ICAO Code: | EGAC |
| Coordinates: | 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W |
| Destination | Glasgow Prestwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Prestwick |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | PIK |
| ICAO Code: | EGPK |
| Coordinates: | 55°30′33″N, 4°35′12″W |