How far is Bissau from Galway?
The distance between Galway (Galway Airport) and Bissau (Osvaldo Vieira International Airport) is 2878 miles / 4631 kilometers / 2501 nautical miles.
Galway Airport – Osvaldo Vieira International Airport
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Distance from Galway to Bissau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Galway to Bissau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2877.766 miles
- 4631.315 kilometers
- 2500.710 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- 2884.750 miles
- 4642.555 kilometers
- 2506.779 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 Bissau?
The estimated flight time from Galway Airport to Osvaldo Vieira International Airport is 5 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Galway and Bissau?
Flight carbon footprint between Galway Airport (GWY) and Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB)
On average, flying from Galway to Bissau generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 705 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Galway to Bissau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Galway Airport (GWY) and Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB).
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 | Osvaldo Vieira International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bissau |
| Country: | Guinea-Bissau  |
| IATA Code: | OXB |
| ICAO Code: | GGOV |
| Coordinates: | 11°53′41″N, 15°39′13″W |