How far is Galway from Caen?

The distance between Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 466 miles / 749 kilometers / 405 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Caen (CFR) to Galway (GWY) is 803 miles / 1292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 53 minutes.

Distance from Caen to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 465.513 miles
• 749.171 kilometers
• 404.520 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

• 464.507 miles
• 747.552 kilometers
• 403.646 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 Caen to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Galway Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Caen and Galway?

The time difference between Caen and Galway is 1 hour. Galway is 1 hour behind Caen.

Flight carbon footprint between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Caen to Galway generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Caen to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin	Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City:	Caen
Country:	France
IATA Code:	CFR
ICAO Code:	LFRK
Coordinates:	49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W

Destination	Galway Airport
City:	Galway
Country:	Ireland
IATA Code:	GWY
ICAO Code:	EICM
Coordinates:	53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″W