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GWY to LDY: distance & flight time
Galway (Galway Airport) → Londonderry (City of Derry Airport)
140 mi
226 km · 122 nm
50m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
140 miles nonstop takes roughly 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GWY — Galway Airport · Galway, Ireland
- LDY — City of Derry Airport · Londonderry, United Kingdom
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 LDY
- BFS · Belfast International Airport46 mi away
- CFN · Donegal Airport47 mi away
- ENK · St Angelo Airport49 mi away
- ILY · Islay Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GWY from LDY?
The flight distance from Galway (GWY) to Londonderry (LDY) is 140 miles (226 km, 122 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GWY to LDY?
A nonstop flight takes about 50m 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 cheapest way to fly from GWY to LDY?
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