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GLS to TPF: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Tampa (Peter O Knight Airport)
758 mi
1,220 km · 659 nm
2h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
758 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 7m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TPF — Peter O Knight Airport · Tampa, 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 TPF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport7 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport15 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from TPF?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Tampa (TPF) is 758 miles (1,220 km, 659 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to TPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 7m 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 TPF?
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