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GLS to CAK: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Akron (Akron Canton Regional Airport)
1,103 mi
1,776 km · 959 nm
2h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- CAK — Akron Canton Regional Airport · Akron, United States
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 CAK
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport8 mi away
- PHD · Harry Clever Field31 mi away
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport40 mi away
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from CAK?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Akron (CAK) is 1,103 miles (1,776 km, 959 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to CAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 52m 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 Akron?
Akron is 1 hour ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to CAK?
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