GWY
Galway
Ireland
1,550 km
963 miles
MUC
Munich
Germany
Distance
1,550 km
963 mi / 837 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Dublin
Heading
102°
east southeast

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GWY MUC
Airport Name Galway Airport Munich International Airport
IATA Code GWY MUC
ICAO Code EICM EDDM
City Galway Munich
Country Ireland Germany
Timezone Europe/Dublin Europe/Berlin
Elevation 81 ft 1,487 ft
Coordinates 53.300000, -8.940000 48.350000, 11.790000

Galway (GWY) to Munich (MUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galway Airport (GWY) in Galway, Ireland to Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany is 1,550 kilometers (963 miles / 837 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ireland with Germany. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:03 in Galway, it's 18:03 in Munich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,406 feet between the two airports. Munich International Airport sits higher than Galway Airport.

The return flight from Munich (MUC) to Galway (GWY) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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