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How far is Benin from Galway?

The distance between Galway (Galway Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 3340 miles / 5374 kilometers / 2902 nautical miles.

Galway Airport – Benin Airport

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Distance from Galway to Benin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3339.517 miles
  • 5374.431 kilometers
  • 2901.961 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
  • 3348.041 miles
  • 5388.149 kilometers
  • 2909.368 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 Benin?

The estimated flight time from Galway Airport to Benin Airport is 6 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Galway Airport (GWY) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from Galway to Benin generates about 375 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 375 kilograms equals 827 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Galway to Benin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Galway Airport (GWY) and Benin Airport (BNI).

Airport information

Origin Galway Airport
City: Galway
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: GWY
ICAO Code: EICM
Coordinates: 53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″W
Destination Benin Airport
City: Benin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BNI
ICAO Code: DNBE
Coordinates: 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E