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WYA to GLS: distance & flight time
Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
9,361 mi
15,065 km · 8,134 nm
18h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
- 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 WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 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 WYA from GLS?
The flight distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Galveston (GLS) is 9,361 miles (15,065 km, 8,134 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYA to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 49m 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 Whyalla and Galveston?
Galveston is 14.5 hours behind Whyalla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYA to GLS?
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