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GLS to JMS: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport)
1,238 mi
1,992 km · 1,075 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,238 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- JMS — Jamestown Regional Airport · Jamestown, 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 JMS
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport83 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport88 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base93 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from JMS?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Jamestown (JMS) is 1,238 miles (1,992 km, 1,075 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to JMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 JMS?
Nonstop service on GLS–JMS 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 3h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to JMS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GLS–JMS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GLS to JMS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GLS–JMS 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.