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FAJ to GLS: distance & flight time
Fajardo (Diego Jimenez Torres Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
1,988 mi
3,199 km · 1,728 nm
4h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,988 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- FAJ — Diego Jimenez Torres Airport · Fajardo, Puerto Rico
- 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 FAJ
- NRR · José Aponte de la Torre Airport5 mi away
- VQS · Vieques Airport21 mi away
- CPX · Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport23 mi away
- SJU · Luis Munoz Marin International Airport24 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 FAJ from GLS?
The flight distance from Fajardo (FAJ) to Galveston (GLS) is 1,988 miles (3,199 km, 1,728 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAJ to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 22m 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 Fajardo and Galveston?
Galveston is 1 hour behind Fajardo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAJ to GLS?
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