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How far is Galway from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 829 miles / 1334 kilometers / 721 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Geneva (GVA) to Galway (GWY) is 1049 miles / 1689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 16 minutes.

Geneva Airport – Galway Airport

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829
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721
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Distance from Geneva to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 829.204 miles
  • 1334.474 kilometers
  • 720.558 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
  • 827.469 miles
  • 1331.682 kilometers
  • 719.051 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 Geneva to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Galway Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Geneva to Galway generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Geneva to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″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