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MAQ to GLS: distance & flight time
Tak (Mae Sot Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
9,137 mi
14,705 km · 7,940 nm
18h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,137 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 23m 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
- MAQ — Mae Sot Airport · Tak, 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 MAQ
- TKT · Tak Airport49 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport59 mi away
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport61 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport92 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 MAQ from GLS?
The flight distance from Tak (MAQ) to Galveston (GLS) is 9,137 miles (14,705 km, 7,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAQ to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 23m 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 Tak and Galveston?
Galveston is 12 hours behind Tak.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAQ to GLS?
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