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SSJ to GLS: distance & flight time
Sandnessjoen (Sandnessjøen Airport (Stokka)) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
4,843 mi
7,793 km · 4,208 nm
9h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,843 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSJ — Sandnessjøen Airport (Stokka) · Sandnessjoen, Norway
- 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 SSJ
- MJF · Mosjøen Airport (Kjærstad)24 mi away
- BNN · Brønnøysund Airport35 mi away
- MQN · Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll58 mi away
- HMV · Hemavan Airport75 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 SSJ from GLS?
The flight distance from Sandnessjoen (SSJ) to Galveston (GLS) is 4,843 miles (7,793 km, 4,208 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSJ to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 58m 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 Sandnessjoen and Galveston?
Galveston is 7 hours behind Sandnessjoen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSJ to GLS?
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