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PIK to JRB: distance & flight time
Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) → New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport)
3,213 mi
5,170 km · 2,792 nm
6h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,213 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 46m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIK — Glasgow Prestwick Airport · Prestwick, United Kingdom
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PIK
- GLA · Glasgow International Airport26 mi away
- CAL · Campbeltown Airport43 mi away
- EDI · Edinburgh Airport56 mi away
- ILY · Islay Airport66 mi away
Near JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIK from JRB?
The flight distance from Prestwick (PIK) to New York (JRB) is 3,213 miles (5,170 km, 2,792 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIK to JRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 46m 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 Prestwick and New York?
New York is 5 hours behind Prestwick.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIK to JRB?
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