Distance From Glasgow Prestwick Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport, PIK - JFK Distance

The distance from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 3207 miles or 5161 kilometers or 2785 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Prestwick, South Ayrshire ( United Kingdom ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Prestwick, South Ayrshire and New York takes around 7 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom to John F Kennedy International Airport, New York, United States is 7 hours 22 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • PIK - JFK

Kilometers		5161 km
Statute Miles		3207 miles
Nautical Miles		2785 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 22 minutes

Glasgow Prestwick Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport Flight Route Map - PIK to JFK Flight Path

Location of Glasgow Prestwick Airport & John F Kennedy International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Prestwick, South Ayrshire to New York nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Prestwick, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom and New York, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Prestwick, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PIK - JFK

Time difference between Prestwick, South Ayrshire (United Kingdom) and New York (United States) is 5 Hours.
New York time is 5 Hours behind Prestwick, South Ayrshire.

Location	Local Time
Prestwick, South Ayrshire (United Kingdom)	2025-12-14, 06:38:55 GMT
New York (United States)	2025-12-14, 01:38:55 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK / EGPK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom

Destination

John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK / KJFK) New York, United States