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GLS to CPX: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Culebra Island (Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport)
2,009 mi
3,233 km · 1,745 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- CPX — Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport · Culebra Island, Puerto Rico
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 CPX
- VQS · Vieques Airport16 mi away
- STT · Cyril E. King Airport22 mi away
- FAJ · Diego Jimenez Torres Airport23 mi away
- NRR · José Aponte de la Torre Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from CPX?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Culebra Island (CPX) is 2,009 miles (3,233 km, 1,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to CPX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 Culebra Island?
Culebra Island is 1 hour ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to CPX?
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