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YKF to GLS: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
1,265 mi
2,036 km · 1,100 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKF — Waterloo Airport · Waterloo, 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 YKF
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport40 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport30 mi away
- YXU · London Airport49 mi away
- YZD · Downsview Airport50 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 YKF from GLS?
The flight distance from Waterloo (YKF) to Galveston (GLS) is 1,265 miles (2,036 km, 1,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKF to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Waterloo and Galveston?
Galveston is 1 hour behind Waterloo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKF to GLS?
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