GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
1,272 km
790 miles
PIK
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Distance
1,272 km
790 mi / 687 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
328°
north northwest

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GVA PIK
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Glasgow Prestwick Airport
IATA Code GVA PIK
ICAO Code LSGG EGPK
City Geneva Glasgow
Country Switzerland United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Zurich Europe/London
Elevation 1,411 ft 65 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 55.510000, -4.590000

Geneva (GVA) to Glasgow (PIK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) in Glasgow, United Kingdom is 1,272 kilometers (790 miles / 687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:34 in Geneva, it's 21:34 in Glasgow.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,346 feet between the two airports. Glasgow Prestwick Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Glasgow (PIK) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 140° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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