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JIK to GLS: distance & flight time
Ikaria (Ikaria Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
6,452 mi
10,383 km · 5,606 nm
13h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,452 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JIK — Ikaria Airport · Ikaria, Greece
- 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 JIK
- SMI · Samos Airport31 mi away
- LRS · Leros Airport42 mi away
- JKH · Chios Island National Airport47 mi away
- JMK · Mikonos Airport57 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 JIK from GLS?
The flight distance from Ikaria (JIK) to Galveston (GLS) is 6,452 miles (10,383 km, 5,606 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIK to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 7m 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 Ikaria and Galveston?
Galveston is 8 hours behind Ikaria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIK to GLS?
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