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How far is Galway from Florence?

The distance between Florence (Florence Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 1127 miles / 1813 kilometers / 979 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Florence (FLR) to Galway (GWY) is 1444 miles / 2324 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 43 minutes.

Florence Airport – Galway Airport

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1127
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979
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Distance from Florence to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1126.761 miles
  • 1813.346 kilometers
  • 979.129 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
  • 1124.516 miles
  • 1809.733 kilometers
  • 977.178 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 Florence to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Florence Airport to Galway Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Florence Airport (FLR) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Florence to Galway generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Florence to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Florence Airport (FLR) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin Florence Airport
City: Florence
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FLR
ICAO Code: LIRQ
Coordinates: 43°48′36″N, 11°12′18″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