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GLS to BIN: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Bamyan (Bamiyan Airport)
7,867 mi
12,661 km · 6,837 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,867 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- BIN — Bamiyan Airport · Bamyan, Afghanistan
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 BIN
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport81 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base83 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base95 mi away
- GZI · Ghazni Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from BIN?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Bamyan (BIN) is 7,867 miles (12,661 km, 6,837 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to BIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 Bamyan?
Bamyan is 9.5 hours ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to BIN?
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