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How far is Prestwick from Stornoway?

The distance between Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 199 miles / 320 kilometers / 173 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Stornoway (SYY) to Prestwick (PIK) is 310 miles / 499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 59 minutes.

Stornoway Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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Distance from Stornoway to Prestwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 198.566 miles
  • 319.561 kilometers
  • 172.549 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
  • 198.233 miles
  • 319.024 kilometers
  • 172.259 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 Stornoway to Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from Stornoway Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Stornoway and Prestwick?

There is no time difference between Stornoway and Prestwick.

Flight carbon footprint between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

On average, flying from Stornoway to Prestwick generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 120 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Stornoway to Prestwick

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

Airport information

Origin Stornoway Airport
City: Stornoway
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SYY
ICAO Code: EGPO
Coordinates: 58°12′56″N, 6°19′51″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