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GLS to UBJ: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Yamaguchi (Yamaguchi Ube Airport)
7,132 mi
11,477 km · 6,197 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,132 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- UBJ — Yamaguchi Ube Airport · Yamaguchi, Japan
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 UBJ
- KKJ · Kitakyūshū Airport15 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport41 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport53 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from UBJ?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Yamaguchi (UBJ) is 7,132 miles (11,477 km, 6,197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to UBJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Yamaguchi?
Yamaguchi is 14 hours ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to UBJ?
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