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IGU to GLS: distance & flight time
Foz Do Iguacu (Cataratas International Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
4,641 mi
7,468 km · 4,032 nm
9h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IGU — Cataratas International Airport · Foz Do Iguacu, Brazil
- 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 IGU
- IGR · Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport24 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport55 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport74 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 IGU from GLS?
The flight distance from Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) to Galveston (GLS) is 4,641 miles (7,468 km, 4,032 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IGU to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 34m 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 Foz Do Iguacu and Galveston?
Galveston is 2 hours behind Foz Do Iguacu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IGU to GLS?
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