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GLS to CSX: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Changcha (Changsha Huanghua International Airport)
8,055 mi
12,963 km · 7,000 nm
16h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- CSX — Changsha Huanghua International Airport · Changcha, China
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 CSX
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport71 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport96 mi away
- CGD · Changde Airport108 mi away
- JGS · Jinggangshan Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from CSX?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Changcha (CSX) is 8,055 miles (12,963 km, 7,000 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to CSX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GLS to CSX?
Nonstop service on GLS–CSX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Galveston and Changcha?
Changcha is 13 hours ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to CSX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GLS–CSX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GLS to CSX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GLS–CSX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.