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GLI to EFD: distance & flight time
Glen Innes (Glen Innes Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
8,484 mi
13,654 km · 7,373 nm
17h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,484 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 6m 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
- GLI — Glen Innes Airport · Glen Innes, Australia
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GLI
- IVR · Inverell Airport36 mi away
- ARM · Armidale Airport59 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport81 mi away
- CFS · Coffs Harbour Airport96 mi away
Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLI from EFD?
The flight distance from Glen Innes (GLI) to Houston (EFD) is 8,484 miles (13,654 km, 7,373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLI to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 6m 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 Glen Innes and Houston?
Houston is 15 hours behind Glen Innes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLI to EFD?
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