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XSD to GLS: distance & flight time
Tonopah (Tonopah Test Range Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
1,389 mi
2,235 km · 1,207 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,389 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- XSD — Tonopah Test Range Airport · Tonopah, 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 XSD
- TPH · Tonopah Airport25 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport91 mi away
- BIH · Eastern Sierra Regional Airport92 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base104 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 XSD from GLS?
The flight distance from Tonopah (XSD) to Galveston (GLS) is 1,389 miles (2,235 km, 1,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XSD to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from XSD to GLS?
Nonstop service on XSD–GLS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tonopah and Galveston?
Galveston is 2 hours ahead of Tonopah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XSD to GLS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on XSD–GLS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some XSD to GLS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XSD–GLS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.