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BLF to GLS: distance & flight time
Bluefield (Mercer County Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
963 mi
1,549 km · 836 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
963 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLF — Mercer County Airport · Bluefield, United States
- 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 BLF
- BKW · Raleigh County Memorial Airport34 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport59 mi away
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport68 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport74 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 BLF from GLS?
The flight distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Galveston (GLS) is 963 miles (1,549 km, 836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLF to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 Bluefield and Galveston?
Galveston is 1 hour behind Bluefield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLF to GLS?
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