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BFV to GLS: distance & flight time
Buri Ram (Buri Ram Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
9,134 mi
14,699 km · 7,937 nm
18h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFV — Buri Ram Airport · Buri Ram, Thailand
- 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 BFV
- PXR · Surin Airport30 mi away
- NAK · Nakhon Ratchasima Airport66 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport70 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport91 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 BFV from GLS?
The flight distance from Buri Ram (BFV) to Galveston (GLS) is 9,134 miles (14,699 km, 7,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFV to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 23m 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 Buri Ram and Galveston?
Galveston is 12 hours behind Buri Ram.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFV to GLS?
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