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GLS to RHV: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County)
1,647 mi
2,650 km · 1,431 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,647 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- RHV — Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County · San Jose, 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 RHV
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from RHV?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to San Jose (RHV) is 1,647 miles (2,650 km, 1,431 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to RHV?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 cheapest way to fly from GLS to RHV?
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