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How far is Donegal from Galway?

The distance between Galway (Galway Airport) and Donegal (Donegal Airport) is 123 miles / 198 kilometers / 107 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Galway (GWY) to Donegal (CFN) is 165 miles / 265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 57 minutes.

Galway Airport – Donegal Airport

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Distance from Galway to Donegal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 123.058 miles
  • 198.042 kilometers
  • 106.934 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
  • 122.921 miles
  • 197.823 kilometers
  • 106.816 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 Galway to Donegal?

The estimated flight time from Galway Airport to Donegal Airport is 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Galway and Donegal?

There is no time difference between Galway and Donegal.

Flight carbon footprint between Galway Airport (GWY) and Donegal Airport (CFN)

On average, flying from Galway to Donegal generates about 43 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 43 kilograms equals 95 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Galway to Donegal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Galway Airport (GWY) and Donegal Airport (CFN).

Airport information

Origin Galway Airport
City: Galway
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: GWY
ICAO Code: EICM
Coordinates: 53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″W
Destination Donegal Airport
City: Donegal
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: CFN
ICAO Code: EIDL
Coordinates: 55°2′39″N, 8°20′27″W