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How far is Prestwick from Gothenburg?

The distance between Gothenburg (Säve airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 645 miles / 1038 kilometers / 560 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gothenburg (GSE) to Prestwick (PIK) is 1353 miles / 2177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 56 minutes.

Säve airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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Distance from Gothenburg to Prestwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 644.913 miles
  • 1037.887 kilometers
  • 560.414 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
  • 642.764 miles
  • 1034.429 kilometers
  • 558.547 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 Gothenburg to Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from Säve airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Säve airport (GSE) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

On average, flying from Gothenburg to Prestwick generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gothenburg to Prestwick

See the map of the shortest flight path between Säve airport (GSE) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

Airport information

Origin Säve airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GSE
ICAO Code: ESGP
Coordinates: 57°46′28″N, 11°52′13″E
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