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How far is Southampton from Prestwick?

The distance between Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) and Southampton (Southampton Airport) is 342 miles / 551 kilometers / 298 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prestwick (PIK) to Southampton (SOU) is 432 miles / 695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 1 minutes.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport – Southampton Airport

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Distance from Prestwick to Southampton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 342.486 miles
  • 551.178 kilometers
  • 297.612 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
  • 342.067 miles
  • 550.503 kilometers
  • 297.248 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 Southampton?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Southampton Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Prestwick and Southampton?

There is no time difference between Prestwick and Southampton.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Southampton Airport (SOU)

On average, flying from Prestwick to Southampton generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 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 Southampton

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

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 Southampton Airport
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SOU
ICAO Code: EGHI
Coordinates: 50°57′1″N, 1°21′24″W