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How far is Galway from Catania?

The distance between Catania (Catania–Fontanarossa Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 1586 miles / 2552 kilometers / 1378 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Catania (CTA) to Galway (GWY) is 2097 miles / 3375 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 13 minutes.

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport – Galway Airport

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1586
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2552
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1378
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Distance from Catania to Galway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1585.825 miles
  • 2552.138 kilometers
  • 1378.044 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
  • 1583.884 miles
  • 2549.014 kilometers
  • 1376.358 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 Catania to Galway?

The estimated flight time from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Galway Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Galway Airport (GWY)

On average, flying from Catania to Galway generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Catania to Galway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Galway Airport (GWY).

Airport information

Origin Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
City: Catania
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CTA
ICAO Code: LICC
Coordinates: 37°28′0″N, 15°3′59″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