How far is Galway from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 5628 miles / 9058 kilometers / 4891 nautical miles.

Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5628.497 miles
• 9058.189 kilometers
• 4891.031 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

• 5645.531 miles
• 9085.601 kilometers
• 4905.832 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 Rio De Janeiro to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Galway Airport is 11 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Galway?

The time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Galway is 3 hours. Galway is 3 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Galway generates about 667 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 667 kilograms equals 1 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin	Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City:	Rio De Janeiro
Country:	Brazil
IATA Code:	GIG
ICAO Code:	SBGL
Coordinates:	22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W

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