New York to Prestwick, South Ayrshire (JFK–PIK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
BCN Barcelona 12h 15m AAAMAY → FR Barcelona (BCN) to Prestwick, South Ayrshire flights
ORD Chicago 13h 31m AAAFAS → AF Chicago (ORD) to Prestwick, South Ayrshire flights
PEK Beijing 28h 43m CA → CA Beijing (PEK) to Prestwick, South Ayrshire flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 40h 43m CSGCZ → CZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Prestwick, South Ayrshire flights
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New York to Prestwick, South Ayrshire
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 3,208 mi 5h 18m nonstop +5h ahead

JFK–PIK had nonstop service from Skymark Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 3,208 miles in 5h 18m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop JFK–PIK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BC Skymark Airlines 1 – – 16% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BC (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to PIK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
BCN ~12h 15m ORD ~13h 31m PEK ~28h 43m CAN ~40h 43m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
495
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → PIK
16%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
16%
Return
PIK → JFK
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
Prestwick, South Ayrshire is 5 hours ahead of New York.
JFK: EDT · PIK: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 11:00 PM in Prestwick, South Ayrshire.
Distance & Flight Time
3,208 mi / 5,162 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 18m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before travel, applied for online. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is valid for multiple entries over 2 years. Stays are permitted for up to 6 months per visit. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Declare goods over GBP 390 in value. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

Facts

JFK–PIK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Prestwick, South Ayrshire route.
Route details
Distance3,208 mi / 5,162 km
Flight time5h 18m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: PIK
Full nameGlasgow Prestwick Airport
IATA / ICAOPIK / EGPK
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation65 ft / 20 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to PIK flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport take about 5h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 3,208 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from JFK to PIK: Skymark Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 5h 18m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat, Chicago O'Hare and Beijing Capital.
Prestwick, South Ayrshire is 5 hours ahead of New York.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JFK to PIK

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) had nonstop service from Skymark Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

JFK to PIK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to PIK is about 5 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,208 miles (5,162 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat, Chicago O'Hare and Beijing Capital. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.