How far is Galway from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 5123 miles / 8244 kilometers / 4452 nautical miles.

Distance from San Diego to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5122.775 miles
• 8244.308 kilometers
• 4451.570 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

• 5110.888 miles
• 8225.177 kilometers
• 4441.240 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 San Diego to Galway?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Galway Airport is 10 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Diego and Galway?

The time difference between San Diego and Galway is 8 hours. Galway is 8 hours ahead of San Diego.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from San Diego to Galway generates about 600 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 600 kilograms equals 1 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin	San Diego International Airport
City:	San Diego, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SAN
ICAO Code:	KSAN
Coordinates:	32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W

Destination	Galway Airport
City:	Galway
Country:	Ireland
IATA Code:	GWY
ICAO Code:	EICM
Coordinates:	53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″W