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How far is London from Prestwick?

The distance between Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 319 miles / 514 kilometers / 277 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prestwick (PIK) to London (STN) is 386 miles / 621 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 17 minutes.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport – London Stansted Airport

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319
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Distance from Prestwick to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 319.200 miles
  • 513.703 kilometers
  • 277.378 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
  • 318.614 miles
  • 512.759 kilometers
  • 276.868 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to London Stansted Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Prestwick and London?

There is no time difference between Prestwick and London.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from Prestwick to London generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 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 London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

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 London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E