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HZP to GLS: distance & flight time
Wood Buffalo (Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
2,106 mi
3,389 km · 1,830 nm
4h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,106 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- HZP — Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport · Wood Buffalo, Canada
- 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 HZP
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport53 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport98 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 HZP from GLS?
The flight distance from Wood Buffalo (HZP) to Galveston (GLS) is 2,106 miles (3,389 km, 1,830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HZP to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 36m 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 HZP to GLS?
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