How far is Shannon from Prestwick?

The distance between Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) and Shannon (Shannon Airport) is 262 miles / 422 kilometers / 228 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prestwick (PIK) to Shannon (SNN) is 357 miles / 574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 24 minutes.

Distance from Prestwick to Shannon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 262.179 miles
• 421.935 kilometers
• 227.827 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

• 261.642 miles
• 421.072 kilometers
• 227.361 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 Shannon?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Shannon Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Prestwick and Shannon?

There is no time difference between Prestwick and Shannon.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Shannon Airport (SNN)

On average, flying from Prestwick to Shannon generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 140 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 Shannon

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

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	Shannon Airport
City:	Shannon
Country:	Ireland
IATA Code:	SNN
ICAO Code:	EINN
Coordinates:	52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W