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How far is Luanda from Galway?

The distance between Galway (Galway Airport) and Luanda (Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport) is 4474 miles / 7200 kilometers / 3888 nautical miles.

Galway Airport – Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport

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Distance from Galway to Luanda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4474.148 miles
  • 7200.443 kilometers
  • 3887.928 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
  • 4487.836 miles
  • 7222.472 kilometers
  • 3899.823 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 Luanda?

The estimated flight time from Galway Airport to Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport is 8 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Galway Airport (GWY) and Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD)

On average, flying from Galway to Luanda generates about 516 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 516 kilograms equals 1 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Galway to Luanda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Galway Airport (GWY) and Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD).

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 Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport
City: Luanda
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: LAD
ICAO Code: FNLU
Coordinates: 8°51′30″S, 13°13′52″E