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How far is El Aaiún from Prestwick?

The distance between Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) and El Aaiún (Hassan I Airport) is 2004 miles / 3226 kilometers / 1742 nautical miles.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport – Hassan I Airport

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2004
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3226
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1742
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Distance from Prestwick to El Aaiún

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2004.359 miles
  • 3225.703 kilometers
  • 1741.740 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
  • 2006.389 miles
  • 3228.970 kilometers
  • 1743.504 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 Prestwick to El Aaiún?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Hassan I Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Hassan I Airport (EUN)

On average, flying from Prestwick to El Aaiún generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Prestwick to El Aaiún

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Hassan I Airport (EUN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hassan I Airport
City: El Aaiún
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: EUN
ICAO Code: GMML
Coordinates: 27°9′6″N, 13°13′9″W