How far is Galway from Gibraltar?
The distance between Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 1197 miles / 1926 kilometers / 1040 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gibraltar (GIB) to Galway (GWY) is 1955 miles / 3147 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 22 minutes.
Gibraltar International Airport – Galway Airport
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Distance from Gibraltar to Galway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gibraltar to Galway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1196.892 miles
- 1926.211 kilometers
- 1040.071 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- 1197.545 miles
- 1927.262 kilometers
- 1040.638 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 Gibraltar to Galway?
The estimated flight time from Gibraltar International Airport to Galway Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gibraltar and Galway?
The time difference between Gibraltar and Galway is 1 hour. Galway is 1 hour behind Gibraltar.
Flight carbon footprint between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Galway Airport (GWY)
On average, flying from Gibraltar to Galway generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gibraltar to Galway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Galway Airport (GWY).
Airport information
| Origin | Gibraltar International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gibraltar |
| Country: | Gibraltar  |
| IATA Code: | GIB |
| ICAO Code: | LXGB |
| Coordinates: | 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W |
| Destination | Galway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Galway |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | GWY |
| ICAO Code: | EICM |
| Coordinates: | 53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″W |