Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Glasgow, United KingdomPIK / EGPK
Regional airport · 27 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 9,800 ft
48 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Route
Glasgow → Los Angeles
PIK
GlasgowGlasgow Prestwick Airport
GlasgowGlasgow Prestwick AirportLAX
Los AngelesLos Angeles International Airport
Los AngelesLos Angeles International Airport- Distance
- 5,135 mi
- Estimated flight time
- ~10h 50m
Los Angeles is currently 8 hours behind Glasgow.
No nonstop connection observed
Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from Glasgow to Los Angeles. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of Glasgow for the options.
About this route
- Intercontinental: this route connects two continents.
- Direct destinations observed from Glasgow: 27.
- Direct destinations observed from Los Angeles: 161.
The airports on this route
Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles, United StatesLAX / KLAX
International hub · 161 direct destinations · 4 runways · longest runway 12,894 ft
96 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
About the route from Glasgow to Los Angeles
The distance between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is approximately 5,135 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.
Frequently asked questions about this route
- How far is Glasgow from Los Angeles by air?
- The great-circle distance between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 5,135 mi.
- Is there a direct connection from Glasgow to Los Angeles?
- No direct connection between PIK and LAX has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
- What is the current time difference between Glasgow and Los Angeles?
- Los Angeles is currently 8 hours behind Glasgow.
Where this data comes from
The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.
The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.
Route data updated on October 11, 2026.