How far is Prestwick from Riga?
The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 1097 miles / 1766 kilometers / 953 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Prestwick (PIK) is 1777 miles / 2860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 40 minutes.
Riga International Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport
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Distance from Riga to Prestwick
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riga to Prestwick. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1097.201 miles
- 1765.774 kilometers
- 953.442 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- 1093.456 miles
- 1759.747 kilometers
- 950.187 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 Riga to Prestwick?
The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riga and Prestwick?
The time difference between Riga and Prestwick is 2 hours. Prestwick is 2 hours behind Riga.
Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
On average, flying from Riga to Prestwick generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Riga to Prestwick
See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Airport information
| Origin | Riga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riga |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | RIX |
| ICAO Code: | EVRA |
| Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |
| Destination | Glasgow Prestwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Prestwick |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | PIK |
| ICAO Code: | EGPK |
| Coordinates: | 55°30′33″N, 4°35′12″W |
Airlines flying from Riga (RIX) to Prestwick (PIK)
| Ryanair |