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GLS to HNL: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Honolulu (Daniel K Inouye International Airport)
3,932 mi
6,329 km · 3,417 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,932 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- HNL — Daniel K Inouye International Airport · Honolulu, 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 HNL
- JRF · Kalaeloa Airport9 mi away
- HHI · Wheeler Army Airfield13 mi away
- NGF · Kaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) Airport13 mi away
- HDH · Dillingham Airfield25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from HNL?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Honolulu (HNL) is 3,932 miles (6,329 km, 3,417 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to HNL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m 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 Honolulu?
Honolulu is 5 hours behind Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to HNL?
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