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GWY to BCT: distance & flight time
Galway (Galway Airport) → Boca Raton (Boca Raton Airport)
4,011 mi
6,456 km · 3,486 nm
8h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,011 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GWY — Galway Airport · Galway, Ireland
- BCT — Boca Raton Airport · Boca Raton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GWY
- NNR · Connemara Regional Airport22 mi away
- INQ · Inisheer Aerodrome29 mi away
- IIA · Inishmaan Aerodrome30 mi away
- IOR · Inishmore Aerodrome32 mi away
Near BCT
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport42 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark9 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GWY from BCT?
The flight distance from Galway (GWY) to Boca Raton (BCT) is 4,011 miles (6,456 km, 3,486 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GWY to BCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Galway and Boca Raton?
Boca Raton is 5 hours behind Galway.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GWY to BCT?
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