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RGT to GLS: distance & flight time
Rengat (Japura Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
10,140 mi
16,319 km · 8,811 nm
20h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 21m 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
- RGT — Japura Airport · Rengat, 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 RGT
- BUU · Muara Bungo Airport55 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport83 mi away
- TJB · Sei Bati Airport122 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport127 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 RGT from GLS?
The flight distance from Rengat (RGT) to Galveston (GLS) is 10,140 miles (16,319 km, 8,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RGT to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 21m 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 Rengat and Galveston?
Galveston is 12 hours behind Rengat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RGT to GLS?
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