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MLI to GLS: distance & flight time
Moline (Quad City International Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
876 mi
1,411 km · 762 nm
2h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
876 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 22m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- MLI — Quad City International Airport · Moline, United States
- 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 MLI
- CWI · Clinton Municipal Airport28 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport35 mi away
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport55 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport56 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 MLI from GLS?
The flight distance from Moline (MLI) to Galveston (GLS) is 876 miles (1,411 km, 762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLI to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 22m 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 MLI to GLS?
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