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RNT to GLS: distance & flight time
Renton (Renton Municipal Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
1,927 mi
3,100 km · 1,674 nm
4h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,927 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 15m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RNT — Renton Municipal Airport · Renton, 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 RNT
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 RNT from GLS?
The flight distance from Renton (RNT) to Galveston (GLS) is 1,927 miles (3,100 km, 1,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RNT to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 15m 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 Renton and Galveston?
Galveston is 2 hours ahead of Renton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RNT to GLS?
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