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GLS to BTZ: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Bursa (Bursa Airport)
6,438 mi
10,361 km · 5,594 nm
13h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 5m 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
- BTZ — Bursa Airport · Bursa, Turkey
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 BTZ
- YEI · Bursa Yenişehir Airport29 mi away
- IST · Istanbul Airport73 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport49 mi away
- ISL · Atatürk International Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from BTZ?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Bursa (BTZ) is 6,438 miles (10,361 km, 5,594 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to BTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 5m 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 Bursa?
Bursa is 8 hours ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to BTZ?
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