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GLS to DUM: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Dumai (Pinang Kampai Airport)
10,047 mi
16,169 km · 8,731 nm
20h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- DUM — Pinang Kampai Airport · Dumai, Indonesia
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 DUM
- MKZ · Malacca Airport72 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport79 mi away
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport81 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from DUM?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Dumai (DUM) is 10,047 miles (16,169 km, 8,731 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to DUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 10m 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 Dumai?
Dumai is 12 hours ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to DUM?
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