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GLS to KSH: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport)
7,391 mi
11,895 km · 6,423 nm
14h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
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 KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from KSH?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Bakhtaran (KSH) is 7,391 miles (11,895 km, 6,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to KSH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 58m 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 Bakhtaran?
Bakhtaran is 8.5 hours ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to KSH?
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