How far is Helsinki from Prestwick?
The distance between Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) and Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) is 1127 miles / 1814 kilometers / 979 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Prestwick (PIK) to Helsinki (HEL) is 2036 miles / 3276 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 48 minutes.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport – Helsinki Airport
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Distance from Prestwick to Helsinki
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Prestwick to Helsinki. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1127.158 miles
- 1813.985 kilometers
- 979.473 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- 1123.380 miles
- 1807.905 kilometers
- 976.191 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 Helsinki?
The estimated flight time from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Helsinki Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Prestwick and Helsinki?
Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Helsinki Airport (HEL)
On average, flying from Prestwick to Helsinki generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Prestwick to Helsinki
See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Helsinki Airport (HEL).
Airport information
| Origin | Glasgow Prestwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Prestwick |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | PIK |
| ICAO Code: | EGPK |
| Coordinates: | 55°30′33″N, 4°35′12″W |
| Destination | Helsinki Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helsinki |
| Country: | Finland  |
| IATA Code: | HEL |
| ICAO Code: | EFHK |
| Coordinates: | 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E |