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How far is Prestwick from Catania?

The distance between Catania (Catania–Fontanarossa Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 1548 miles / 2491 kilometers / 1345 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Catania (CTA) to Prestwick (PIK) is 2019 miles / 3249 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 30 minutes.

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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Distance from Catania to Prestwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1547.908 miles
  • 2491.116 kilometers
  • 1345.095 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
  • 1546.672 miles
  • 2489.127 kilometers
  • 1344.021 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 Catania to Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

On average, flying from Catania to Prestwick generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Catania to Prestwick

See the map of the shortest flight path between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

Airport information

Origin Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
City: Catania
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CTA
ICAO Code: LICC
Coordinates: 37°28′0″N, 15°3′59″E
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