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YAX to GLS: distance & flight time
Angling Lake (Wapekeka Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
1,719 mi
2,767 km · 1,494 nm
3h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 50m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YAX — Wapekeka Airport · Angling Lake, Canada
- 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 YAX
- YTL · Big Trout Lake Airport13 mi away
- XKS · Kasabonika Airport44 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport59 mi away
- KIF · Kingfisher Lake Airport59 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 YAX from GLS?
The flight distance from Angling Lake (YAX) to Galveston (GLS) is 1,719 miles (2,767 km, 1,494 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAX to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 50m 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 cheapest way to fly from YAX to GLS?
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