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How far is Gran Canaria from Prestwick?

The distance between Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) and Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) is 1978 miles / 3184 kilometers / 1719 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prestwick (PIK) to Gran Canaria (LPA) is 2638 miles / 4246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 4 minutes.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport – Gran Canaria Airport

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3184
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Distance from Prestwick to Gran Canaria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1978.185 miles
  • 3183.580 kilometers
  • 1718.996 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
  • 1979.866 miles
  • 3186.285 kilometers
  • 1720.456 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 Prestwick to Gran Canaria?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Prestwick and Gran Canaria?

There is no time difference between Prestwick and Gran Canaria.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)

On average, flying from Prestwick to Gran Canaria generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prestwick to Gran Canaria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″W

Airlines flying from Prestwick (PIK) to Gran Canaria (LPA)

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