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How far is Prestwick from Foula?

The distance between Foula (Foula Airfield) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 333 miles / 535 kilometers / 289 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Foula (FOA) to Prestwick (PIK) is 505 miles / 812 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 49 minutes.

Foula Airfield – Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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333
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535
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289
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Distance from Foula to Prestwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 332.563 miles
  • 535.208 kilometers
  • 288.989 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
  • 331.979 miles
  • 534.268 kilometers
  • 288.481 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 Foula to Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from Foula Airfield to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Foula and Prestwick?

There is no time difference between Foula and Prestwick.

Flight carbon footprint between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

On average, flying from Foula to Prestwick generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 163 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Foula to Prestwick

See the map of the shortest flight path between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

Airport information

Origin Foula Airfield
City: Foula
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: FOA
ICAO Code: EGFO
Coordinates: 60°7′18″N, 2°3′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