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RTW to GLS: distance & flight time
Saratov (Saratov Central Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
6,369 mi
10,249 km · 5,534 nm
12h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,369 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RTW — Saratov Central Airport · Saratov, Russia
- 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 RTW
- BWO · Balakovo Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza 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 RTW from GLS?
The flight distance from Saratov (RTW) to Galveston (GLS) is 6,369 miles (10,249 km, 5,534 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTW to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 57m 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 Saratov and Galveston?
Galveston is 8 hours behind Saratov.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTW to GLS?
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