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GLS to NUQ: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
1,660 mi
2,672 km · 1,443 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,660 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, 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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from NUQ?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 1,660 miles (2,672 km, 1,443 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 2 hours behind Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to NUQ?
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