How far is Prestwick from Galway?

The distance between Galway (Galway Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 233 miles / 375 kilometers / 202 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Galway (GWY) to Prestwick (PIK) is 313 miles / 504 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Galway to Prestwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 232.790 miles
• 374.639 kilometers
• 202.289 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

• 232.243 miles
• 373.759 kilometers
• 201.814 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 Galway to Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from Galway Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Galway and Prestwick?

There is no time difference between Galway and Prestwick.

Flight carbon footprint between Galway Airport (GWY) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

On average, flying from Galway to Prestwick generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 131 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Galway to Prestwick

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

Airport information

Origin	Galway Airport
City:	Galway
Country:	Ireland
IATA Code:	GWY
ICAO Code:	EICM
Coordinates:	53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″W

Destination	Glasgow Prestwick Airport
City:	Prestwick
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	PIK
ICAO Code:	EGPK
Coordinates:	55°30′33″N, 4°35′12″W