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CEN to GLS: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
919 mi
1,479 km · 799 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
919 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- 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 CEN
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 CEN from GLS?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Galveston (GLS) is 919 miles (1,479 km, 799 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 28m 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 Ciudad Obregon and Galveston?
Galveston is 2 hours ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to GLS?
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