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RBD to GLS: distance & flight time
Dallas (Dallas Executive Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
264 mi
425 km · 230 nm
1h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
264 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 10m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- RBD — Dallas Executive Airport · Dallas, 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 RBD
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport18 mi away
- DAL · Dallas Love Field12 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport20 mi away
- FTW · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport30 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 RBD from GLS?
The flight distance from Dallas (RBD) to Galveston (GLS) is 264 miles (425 km, 230 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RBD to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 10m 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 RBD to GLS?
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