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KNR to GLS: distance & flight time
Kangan (Jam Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
7,936 mi
12,772 km · 6,896 nm
16h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,936 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- KNR — Jam Airport · Kangan, Iran
- 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 KNR
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport39 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport60 mi away
- JAR · Jahrom Airport92 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport93 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 KNR from GLS?
The flight distance from Kangan (KNR) to Galveston (GLS) is 7,936 miles (12,772 km, 6,896 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KNR to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 2m 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 KNR to GLS?
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