How far is Prestwick from Frankfurt?
The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 667 miles / 1073 kilometers / 579 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Prestwick (PIK) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 41 minutes.
Frankfurt Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport
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Distance from Frankfurt to Prestwick
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Prestwick. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 666.861 miles
- 1073.209 kilometers
- 579.486 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- 665.234 miles
- 1070.590 kilometers
- 578.072 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 Frankfurt to Prestwick?
The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Prestwick?
The time difference between Frankfurt and Prestwick is 1 hour. Prestwick is 1 hour behind Frankfurt.
Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
On average, flying from Frankfurt to Prestwick generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 266 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Frankfurt to Prestwick
See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Airport information
| Origin | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E |
| Destination | Glasgow Prestwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Prestwick |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | PIK |
| ICAO Code: | EGPK |
| Coordinates: | 55°30′33″N, 4°35′12″W |