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How far is Galway from Bordeaux?

The distance between Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 693 miles / 1116 kilometers / 603 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bordeaux (BOD) to Galway (GWY) is 1127 miles / 1813 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 9 minutes.

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport – Galway Airport

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1116
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603
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Distance from Bordeaux to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 693.434 miles
  • 1115.974 kilometers
  • 602.578 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
  • 692.764 miles
  • 1114.895 kilometers
  • 601.995 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 Bordeaux to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Galway Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Bordeaux to Galway generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bordeaux to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City: Bordeaux
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BOD
ICAO Code: LFBD
Coordinates: 44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″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