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GLS to ABH: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Alpha (Alpha Airport)
8,658 mi
13,934 km · 7,524 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,658 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- ABH — Alpha Airport · Alpha, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ABH
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport81 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport89 mi away
- BKQ · Blackall Airport91 mi away
- EMD · Emerald Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from ABH?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Alpha (ABH) is 8,658 miles (13,934 km, 7,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to ABH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 cheapest way to fly from GLS to ABH?
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