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LGB to PIK: distance & flight time
Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport) → Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport)
5,134 mi
8,262 km · 4,461 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, United States
- PIK — Glasgow Prestwick Airport · Prestwick, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 mi away
Near PIK
- GLA · Glasgow International Airport26 mi away
- CAL · Campbeltown Airport43 mi away
- EDI · Edinburgh Airport56 mi away
- ILY · Islay Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGB from PIK?
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Prestwick (PIK) is 5,134 miles (8,262 km, 4,461 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGB to PIK?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Long Beach and Prestwick?
Prestwick is 8 hours ahead of Long Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGB to PIK?
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