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HPG to GLS: distance & flight time
Shennongjia (Shennongjia Hongping Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
7,916 mi
12,739 km · 6,879 nm
15h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,916 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- HPG — Shennongjia Hongping Airport · Shennongjia, China
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HPG
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport75 mi away
- LHK · Guangzhou MR Air Base95 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport100 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport103 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is HPG from GLS?
The flight distance from Shennongjia (HPG) to Galveston (GLS) is 7,916 miles (12,739 km, 6,879 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HPG to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 59m 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 HPG to GLS?
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