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How far is Galway from Bologna?

The distance between Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 1097 miles / 1765 kilometers / 953 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bologna (BLQ) to Galway (GWY) is 1392 miles / 2241 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 51 minutes.

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport – Galway Airport

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Distance from Bologna to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1096.554 miles
  • 1764.733 kilometers
  • 952.879 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
  • 1094.222 miles
  • 1760.980 kilometers
  • 950.853 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 Bologna to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Galway Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Bologna to Galway generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bologna to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
City: Bologna
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: BLQ
ICAO Code: LIPE
Coordinates: 44°32′7″N, 11°17′19″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