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GLS to SOJ: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport)
4,898 mi
7,882 km · 4,256 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,898 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- SOJ — Sørkjosen Airport · Sorkjosen, Norway
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 SOJ
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,49 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport56 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport59 mi away
- QKX · Kautokeino Air Base72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from SOJ?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Sorkjosen (SOJ) is 4,898 miles (7,882 km, 4,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to SOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m 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 Sorkjosen?
Sorkjosen is 7 hours ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to SOJ?
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