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How far is Galway from Nice?

The distance between Nice (Nice Côte d'Azur Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 993 miles / 1598 kilometers / 863 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nice (NCE) to Galway (GWY) is 1344 miles / 2163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 35 minutes.

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport – Galway Airport

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Distance from Nice to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 993.196 miles
  • 1598.394 kilometers
  • 863.064 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
  • 991.550 miles
  • 1595.745 kilometers
  • 861.633 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 Nice to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport to Galway Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Nice to Galway generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nice to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
City: Nice
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NCE
ICAO Code: LFMN
Coordinates: 43°39′30″N, 7°12′57″E
Destination Galway Airport
City: Galway
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: GWY
ICAO Code: EICM
Coordinates: 53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″W