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PDO to GLS: distance & flight time
Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (Pendopo Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
10,261 mi
16,514 km · 8,917 nm
20h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- PDO — Pendopo Airport · Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- 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 PDO
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport63 mi away
- BKS · Fatmawati Soekarno Airport114 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha 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 PDO from GLS?
The flight distance from Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (PDO) to Galveston (GLS) is 10,261 miles (16,514 km, 8,917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDO to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 35m 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 Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island and Galveston?
Galveston is 12 hours behind Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDO to GLS?
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