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PBR to GLS: distance & flight time
Puerto Barrios (Puerto Barrios Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
1,017 mi
1,636 km · 884 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,017 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBR — Puerto Barrios Airport · Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
- 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 PBR
- SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport48 mi away
- TEA · Tela Airport74 mi away
- XPL · Coronel Enrique Soto Cano Air Base113 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International 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 PBR from GLS?
The flight distance from Puerto Barrios (PBR) to Galveston (GLS) is 1,017 miles (1,636 km, 884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBR to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m 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 Puerto Barrios and Galveston?
Galveston is 1 hour ahead of Puerto Barrios.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBR to GLS?
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