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JGD to GLS: distance & flight time
Jiagedaqi District (Jiagedaqi Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
6,440 mi
10,365 km · 5,596 nm
13h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGD — Jiagedaqi Airport · Jiagedaqi District, 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 JGD
- HEK · Heihe Airport142 mi away
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport145 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 JGD from GLS?
The flight distance from Jiagedaqi District (JGD) to Galveston (GLS) is 6,440 miles (10,365 km, 5,596 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGD to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 6m 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 Jiagedaqi District and Galveston?
Galveston is 13 hours behind Jiagedaqi District.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGD to GLS?
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