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How far is Galway from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 6128 miles / 9862 kilometers / 5325 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Galway Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Galway

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangzhou to Galway. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6127.675 miles
  • 9861.537 kilometers
  • 5324.804 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
  • 6116.600 miles
  • 9843.714 kilometers
  • 5315.180 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 Guangzhou to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Galway Airport is 12 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Galway generates about 734 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 734 kilograms equals 1 618 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
Destination Galway Airport
City: Galway
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: GWY
ICAO Code: EICM
Coordinates: 53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″W