How far is Galway from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (Belfast International Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 145 miles / 234 kilometers / 126 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Belfast (BFS) to Galway (GWY) is 185 miles / 298 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Belfast to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 145.447 miles
• 234.075 kilometers
• 126.390 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

• 145.107 miles
• 233.528 kilometers
• 126.095 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 Belfast to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Belfast International Airport to Galway Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Belfast and Galway?

There is no time difference between Belfast and Galway.

Flight carbon footprint between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Belfast to Galway generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Belfast to Galway

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

Airport information

Origin	Belfast International Airport
City:	Belfast
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	BFS
ICAO Code:	EGAA
Coordinates:	54°39′27″N, 6°12′56″W

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