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GLS to YLC: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport)
2,575 mi
4,144 km · 2,237 nm
5h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,575 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- YLC — Kimmirut Airport · Kimmirut, Canada
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 YLC
- YFB · Iqaluit Airport75 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport109 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from YLC?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Kimmirut (YLC) is 2,575 miles (4,144 km, 2,237 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to YLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 31m 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 Kimmirut?
Kimmirut is 1 hour ahead of Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to YLC?
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