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YEG to GLS: distance & flight time
Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
1,912 mi
3,076 km · 1,661 nm
4h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 13m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEG — Edmonton International Airport · Edmonton, 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 YEG
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport79 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport82 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport107 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 YEG from GLS?
The flight distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Galveston (GLS) is 1,912 miles (3,076 km, 1,661 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEG to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 13m 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 Edmonton and Galveston?
Galveston is 1 hour ahead of Edmonton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEG to GLS?
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