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How far is Prestwick from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 4575 miles / 7363 kilometers / 3976 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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Distance from Houston to Prestwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4575.123 miles
  • 7362.947 kilometers
  • 3975.674 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
  • 4565.720 miles
  • 7347.814 kilometers
  • 3967.502 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 Houston to Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 9 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

On average, flying from Houston to Prestwick generates about 529 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 529 kilograms equals 1 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Prestwick

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

Airport information

Origin Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″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