How far is Galway from Bristol?
The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 295 miles / 475 kilometers / 256 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bristol (BRS) to Galway (GWY) is 394 miles / 634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 24 minutes.
Bristol Airport – Galway Airport
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Distance from Bristol to Galway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bristol to Galway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 294.851 miles
- 474.516 kilometers
- 256.218 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 294.052 miles
- 473.232 kilometers
- 255.525 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Bristol to Galway?
The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Galway Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bristol and Galway?
Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Galway Airport (GWY)
On average, flying from Bristol to Galway generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bristol to Galway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Galway Airport (GWY).
Airport information
| Origin | Bristol Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bristol |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | BRS |
| ICAO Code: | EGGD |
| Coordinates: | 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W |
| Destination | Galway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Galway |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | GWY |
| ICAO Code: | EICM |
| Coordinates: | 53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″W |