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KSH to GLS: distance & flight time
Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
7,391 mi
11,895 km · 6,423 nm
14h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, 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 KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 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 KSH from GLS?
The flight distance from Bakhtaran (KSH) to Galveston (GLS) is 7,391 miles (11,895 km, 6,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSH to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 58m 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 Bakhtaran and Galveston?
Galveston is 8.5 hours behind Bakhtaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSH to GLS?
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