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How far is Prestwick from North Ronaldsay?

The distance between North Ronaldsay (North Ronaldsay Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Ronaldsay (NRL) to Prestwick (PIK) is 392 miles / 631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 4 minutes.

North Ronaldsay Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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279
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Distance from North Ronaldsay to Prestwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 278.764 miles
  • 448.627 kilometers
  • 242.239 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
  • 278.287 miles
  • 447.860 kilometers
  • 241.825 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 North Ronaldsay to Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from North Ronaldsay Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between North Ronaldsay and Prestwick?

There is no time difference between North Ronaldsay and Prestwick.

Flight carbon footprint between North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

On average, flying from North Ronaldsay to Prestwick generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Ronaldsay to Prestwick

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

Airport information

Origin North Ronaldsay Airport
City: North Ronaldsay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NRL
ICAO Code: EGEN
Coordinates: 59°22′3″N, 2°26′3″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