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How far is Inverness from Galway?

The distance between Galway (Galway Airport) and Inverness (Inverness Airport) is 351 miles / 565 kilometers / 305 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Galway (GWY) to Inverness (INV) is 515 miles / 829 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 50 minutes.

Galway Airport – Inverness Airport

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Distance from Galway to Inverness

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 350.811 miles
  • 564.575 kilometers
  • 304.846 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
  • 350.155 miles
  • 563.520 kilometers
  • 304.276 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 Inverness?

The estimated flight time from Galway Airport to Inverness Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Galway and Inverness?

There is no time difference between Galway and Inverness.

Flight carbon footprint between Galway Airport (GWY) and Inverness Airport (INV)

On average, flying from Galway to Inverness generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 169 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 Inverness

See the map of the shortest flight path between Galway Airport (GWY) and Inverness Airport (INV).

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 Inverness Airport
City: Inverness
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: INV
ICAO Code: EGPE
Coordinates: 57°32′32″N, 4°2′51″W