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How far is Galway from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 2479 miles / 3990 kilometers / 2154 nautical miles.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Galway Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2479.284 miles
  • 3990.021 kilometers
  • 2154.439 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
  • 2472.193 miles
  • 3978.609 kilometers
  • 2148.277 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 Halifax to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Galway Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Halifax to Galway generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 601 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Halifax to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W
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