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GLS to ZCL: distance & flight time
Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport) → Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport)
655 mi
1,054 km · 569 nm
1h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
655 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 53m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
- ZCL — General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport · Zacatecas, Mexico
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 ZCL
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLS from ZCL?
The flight distance from Galveston (GLS) to Zacatecas (ZCL) is 655 miles (1,054 km, 569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLS to ZCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 53m 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 Zacatecas?
Zacatecas is 1 hour behind Galveston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLS to ZCL?
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