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GLS to ODY: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Muang Xay (Oudomsay Airport)
8,808 mi
14,175 km · 7,654 nm
17h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,808 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- ODY — Oudomsay Airport · Muang Xay, Laos
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 ODY
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport43 mi away
- LPQ · Luang Phabang International Airport55 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport67 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from ODY?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Muang Xay (ODY) is 8,808 miles (14,175 km, 7,654 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to ODY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 44m 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 Muang Xay?
Muang Xay is 12 hours ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to ODY?
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