AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
6,115 km
3,800 miles
GWY
Galway
Ireland
Distance
6,115 km
3,800 mi / 3,302 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AUH GWY
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Galway Airport
IATA Code AUH GWY
ICAO Code OMAA EICM
City Abu Dhabi Galway
Country United Arab Emirates Ireland
Timezone Asia/Dubai Europe/Dublin
Elevation 88 ft 81 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 53.300000, -8.940000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Galway (GWY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Galway Airport (GWY) in Galway, Ireland is 6,115 kilometers (3,800 miles / 3,302 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Ireland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:43 in Abu Dhabi, it's 06:43 in Galway. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Galway (GWY) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 95° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Galway Airport (GWY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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