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GLS to SSZ: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
4,889 mi
7,869 km · 4,249 nm
10h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,889 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 3m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
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 SSZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from SSZ?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Santos (SSZ) is 4,889 miles (7,869 km, 4,249 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 3m 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 Santos?
Santos is 2 hours ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to SSZ?
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