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How far is Prestwick from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 3840 miles / 6179 kilometers / 3336 nautical miles.

Charleston International Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Prestwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3839.540 miles
  • 6179.140 kilometers
  • 3336.469 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
  • 3831.378 miles
  • 6166.005 kilometers
  • 3329.376 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 Charleston to Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 7 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

On average, flying from Charleston to Prestwick generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 962 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charleston to Prestwick

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

Airport information

Origin Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″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