How far is Galway from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 3358 miles / 5404 kilometers / 2918 nautical miles.
Richmond International Airport – Galway Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Galway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Galway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3358.037 miles
- 5404.236 kilometers
- 2918.054 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- 3349.854 miles
- 5391.068 kilometers
- 2910.944 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 Richmond to Galway?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Galway Airport is 6 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Galway?
The time difference between Richmond and Galway is 5 hours. Galway is 5 hours ahead of Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Galway Airport (GWY)
On average, flying from Richmond to Galway generates about 377 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 377 kilograms equals 832 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Richmond to Galway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Galway Airport (GWY).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Galway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Galway |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | GWY |
| ICAO Code: | EICM |
| Coordinates: | 53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″W |