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How far is Galway from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 1973 miles / 3175 kilometers / 1715 nautical miles.

Gander International Airport – Galway Airport

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1973
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3175
Kilometers
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1715
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 14 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
215 kg

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Distance from Gander to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1973.157 miles
  • 3175.489 kilometers
  • 1714.627 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
  • 1967.079 miles
  • 3165.707 kilometers
  • 1709.345 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 Gander to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Galway Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Gander to Galway generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gander to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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