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GLS to BEY: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Beirut (Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport)
7,004 mi
11,272 km · 6,086 nm
14h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- BEY — Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport · Beirut, Lebanon
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 BEY
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport58 mi away
- KYE · Rene Mouawad Air Base61 mi away
- DAM · Damascus International Airport66 mi away
- HFA · Haifa International Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from BEY?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Beirut (BEY) is 7,004 miles (11,272 km, 6,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to BEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 12m 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 Galveston and Beirut?
Beirut is 8 hours ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to BEY?
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