How far is Lerwick from Prestwick?

The distance between Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) and Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) is 347 miles / 558 kilometers / 301 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prestwick (PIK) to Lerwick (LWK) is 481 miles / 774 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 3 minutes.

Distance from Prestwick to Lerwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 346.644 miles
• 557.869 kilometers
• 301.225 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

• 346.002 miles
• 556.836 kilometers
• 300.667 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 Lerwick?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Tingwall Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Prestwick and Lerwick?

There is no time difference between Prestwick and Lerwick.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Tingwall Airport (LWK)

On average, flying from Prestwick to Lerwick generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 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 Lerwick

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

Airport information

Origin	Glasgow Prestwick Airport
City:	Prestwick
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	PIK
ICAO Code:	EGPK
Coordinates:	55°30′33″N, 4°35′12″W

Destination	Tingwall Airport
City:	Lerwick
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LWK
ICAO Code:	EGET
Coordinates:	60°11′31″N, 1°14′36″W