Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LHR to PIK: distance & flight time
London (London Heathrow Airport) → Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport)
326 mi
525 km · 284 nm
1h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
See live LHR→PIK fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
326 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
- PIK — Glasgow Prestwick Airport · Prestwick, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 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 LHR from PIK?
The flight distance from London (LHR) to Prestwick (PIK) is 326 miles (525 km, 284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHR to PIK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 20m 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 cheapest way to fly from LHR to PIK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LHR–PIK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.