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CBR to GLS: distance & flight time
Canberra (Canberra International Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
8,736 mi
14,060 km · 7,592 nm
17h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,736 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBR — Canberra International Airport · Canberra, Australia
- 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 CBR
- GUL · Goulburn Airport46 mi away
- TUM · Tumut Airport54 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport67 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport70 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 CBR from GLS?
The flight distance from Canberra (CBR) to Galveston (GLS) is 8,736 miles (14,060 km, 7,592 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBR to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 36m 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 Canberra and Galveston?
Galveston is 15 hours behind Canberra.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBR to GLS?
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