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How far is Galway from Gothenburg?

The distance between Gothenburg (Säve airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 869 miles / 1398 kilometers / 755 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gothenburg (GSE) to Galway (GWY) is 1431 miles / 2303 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 39 minutes.

Säve airport – Galway Airport

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Distance from Gothenburg to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 868.886 miles
  • 1398.337 kilometers
  • 755.041 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
  • 866.178 miles
  • 1393.978 kilometers
  • 752.688 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 Gothenburg to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Säve airport to Galway Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Säve airport (GSE) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Gothenburg to Galway generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gothenburg to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Säve airport (GSE) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin Säve airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GSE
ICAO Code: ESGP
Coordinates: 57°46′28″N, 11°52′13″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