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How far is Charlestown from Galway?

The distance between Galway (Galway Airport) and Charlestown (Ireland West Airport) is 42 miles / 68 kilometers / 37 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Galway (GWY) to Charlestown (NOC) is 52 miles / 83 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 13 minutes.

Galway Airport – Ireland West Airport

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Distance from Galway to Charlestown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 42.495 miles
  • 68.390 kilometers
  • 36.928 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
  • 42.455 miles
  • 68.325 kilometers
  • 36.892 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 Charlestown?

The estimated flight time from Galway Airport to Ireland West Airport is 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Galway and Charlestown?

There is no time difference between Galway and Charlestown.

Flight carbon footprint between Galway Airport (GWY) and Ireland West Airport (NOC)

On average, flying from Galway to Charlestown generates about 31 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 31 kilograms equals 69 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 Charlestown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Galway Airport (GWY) and Ireland West Airport (NOC).

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 Ireland West Airport
City: Charlestown
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: NOC
ICAO Code: EIKN
Coordinates: 53°54′37″N, 8°49′6″W