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How far is Prestwick from Townsville?

The distance between Townsville (Townsville Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 9520 miles / 15321 kilometers / 8273 nautical miles.

Townsville Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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9520
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15321
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8273
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 31 min
CO2 emission
1 227 kg

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Distance from Townsville to Prestwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9520.014 miles
  • 15320.978 kilometers
  • 8272.666 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
  • 9521.793 miles
  • 15323.841 kilometers
  • 8274.212 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 Townsville to Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from Townsville Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 18 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

On average, flying from Townsville to Prestwick generates about 1 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 227 kilograms equals 2 705 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Townsville to Prestwick

See the map of the shortest flight path between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

Airport information

Origin Townsville Airport
City: Townsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TSV
ICAO Code: YBTL
Coordinates: 19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E
Destination 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