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GLS to MDT: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport)
1,271 mi
2,045 km · 1,104 nm
3h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,271 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- MDT — Harrisburg International Airport · Harrisburg, 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 MDT
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from MDT?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Harrisburg (MDT) is 1,271 miles (2,045 km, 1,104 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to MDT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 14m 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 Harrisburg?
Harrisburg is 1 hour ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to MDT?
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