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How far is Gander from Prestwick?

The distance between Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 2122 miles / 3414 kilometers / 1844 nautical miles.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport – Gander International Airport

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2122
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3414
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1844
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 31 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
231 kg

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Distance from Prestwick to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2121.559 miles
  • 3414.318 kilometers
  • 1843.584 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
  • 2115.012 miles
  • 3403.782 kilometers
  • 1837.895 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 Gander?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Gander International Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Prestwick to Gander generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 510 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Prestwick to Gander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

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 Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W