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AXD to GLS: distance & flight time
Alexandroupolis (Dimokritos Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
6,291 mi
10,124 km · 5,466 nm
12h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,291 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AXD — Dimokritos Airport · Alexandroupolis, Greece
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AXD
- CKZ · Çanakkale Airport55 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport70 mi away
- LXS · Limnos Airport75 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport101 mi away
Near GLS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport57 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport30 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport36 mi away
- LJN · Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AXD from GLS?
The flight distance from Alexandroupolis (AXD) to Galveston (GLS) is 6,291 miles (10,124 km, 5,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AXD to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 48m 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 Alexandroupolis and Galveston?
Galveston is 8 hours behind Alexandroupolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AXD to GLS?
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