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How far is North Ronaldsay from Prestwick?

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

The driving distance from Prestwick (PIK) to North Ronaldsay (NRL) is 391 miles / 630 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 5 minutes.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport – North Ronaldsay Airport

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Distance from Prestwick to North Ronaldsay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Prestwick to North Ronaldsay. 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 Prestwick to North Ronaldsay?

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

What is the time difference between Prestwick and North Ronaldsay?

There is no time difference between Prestwick and North Ronaldsay.

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

On average, flying from Prestwick to North Ronaldsay 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 Prestwick to North Ronaldsay

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

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 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