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How far is Prestwick from London?

The distance between London (Luton Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 305 miles / 491 kilometers / 265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LTN) to Prestwick (PIK) is 380 miles / 611 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 5 minutes.

Luton Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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305
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Distance from London to Prestwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 305.111 miles
  • 491.028 kilometers
  • 265.134 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
  • 304.595 miles
  • 490.198 kilometers
  • 264.686 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 London to Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from Luton Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Prestwick?

There is no time difference between London and Prestwick.

Flight carbon footprint between Luton Airport (LTN) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

On average, flying from London to Prestwick generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Prestwick

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

Airport information

Origin Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″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