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KOP to GLS: distance & flight time
Nakhon Phanom (Nakhon Phanom Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
8,961 mi
14,421 km · 7,787 nm
18h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOP — Nakhon Phanom Airport · Nakhon Phanom, Thailand
- 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 KOP
- SNO · Sakon Nakhon Airport37 mi away
- ZVK · Savannakhet Airport58 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport105 mi away
- VII · Vinh Airport115 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 KOP from GLS?
The flight distance from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Galveston (GLS) is 8,961 miles (14,421 km, 7,787 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOP to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 time difference between Nakhon Phanom and Galveston?
Galveston is 12 hours behind Nakhon Phanom.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOP to GLS?
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