Seattle to Prestwick, South Ayrshire (SEA–PIK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Seattle to Prestwick, South Ayrshire
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 4,464 mi 8h 13m nonstop +6h ahead 5 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SEA and PIK, connecting options are available through 5 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to PIK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
LHR ~13h 5m LAX ~13h 24m IAH ~14h 8m ORD ~23h 27m PEK ~40h 58m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
243
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
SEA → PIK
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Return
PIK → SEA
57%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
57%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Prestwick, South Ayrshire is 6 hours ahead of Seattle.
SEA: MDT · PIK: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Prestwick, South Ayrshire.
Distance & Flight Time
4,464 mi / 7,184 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 13m.
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 SEA

Link Light Rail runs from downtown Seattle (Westlake station) to the airport in 38 minutes ($3.50 peak). Trains run every 6–12 minutes during peak hours from 5am to 1am. Ride-shares run $30–50 from downtown; SR-99 and I-5 can be heavily congested southbound during afternoon rush (3–7pm).

Sound Transit 574 express bus serves Tacoma ($2.50–4). Sounder commuter rail connects Tacoma to the airport area via a shuttle.

Facts

SEA–PIK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to Prestwick, South Ayrshire route.
Route details
Distance4,464 mi / 7,184 km
Flight time8h 13m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: SEA
Full nameSeattle–Tacoma International Airport
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr52.6M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
Destination: PIK
Full nameGlasgow Prestwick Airport
IATA / ICAOPIK / EGPK
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation65 ft / 20 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEA to PIK flights.
Nonstop flights from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport take approximately 8h 13m. The route covers 4,464 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SEA to PIK.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LHR, LAX, IAH, ORD and PEK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Prestwick, South Ayrshire is 6 hours ahead of Seattle.
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 SEA to PIK

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SEA to PIK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SEA to PIK ranges from 8 hours 13 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,464 miles (7,184 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via LHR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.