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GLS to DGL: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Douglas (Douglas Municipal Airport)
885 mi
1,424 km · 769 nm
2h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
885 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- DGL — Douglas Municipal Airport · Douglas, 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 DGL
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from DGL?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Douglas (DGL) is 885 miles (1,424 km, 769 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to DGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 23m 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 Douglas?
Douglas is 2 hours behind Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to DGL?
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