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GLS to MKZ: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Malacca (Malacca Airport)
9,982 mi
16,064 km · 8,674 nm
20h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,982 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, Malaysia
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 MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from MKZ?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Malacca (MKZ) is 9,982 miles (16,064 km, 8,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to MKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 2m 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 Malacca?
Malacca is 13 hours ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to MKZ?
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