How far is Belfast from Galway?

The distance between Galway (Galway Airport) and Belfast (Belfast International Airport) is 145 miles / 234 kilometers / 126 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Galway (GWY) to Belfast (BFS) is 184 miles / 296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Galway to Belfast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 145.447 miles
• 234.075 kilometers
• 126.390 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

• 145.107 miles
• 233.528 kilometers
• 126.095 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 Galway to Belfast?

The estimated flight time from Galway Airport to Belfast International Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Galway and Belfast?

There is no time difference between Galway and Belfast.

Flight carbon footprint between Galway Airport (GWY) and Belfast International Airport (BFS)

On average, flying from Galway to Belfast generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Galway to Belfast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Galway Airport (GWY) and Belfast International Airport (BFS).

Airport information

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

Destination	Belfast International Airport
City:	Belfast
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	BFS
ICAO Code:	EGAA
Coordinates:	54°39′27″N, 6°12′56″W