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YPW to GLS: distance & flight time
Powell River (Powell River Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
2,100 mi
3,379 km · 1,824 nm
4h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,100 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 35m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- YPW — Powell River Airport · Powell River, 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 YPW
- YGB · Texada Gillies Bay Airport10 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport19 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport74 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport35 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 YPW from GLS?
The flight distance from Powell River (YPW) to Galveston (GLS) is 2,100 miles (3,379 km, 1,824 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPW to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 35m 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 Powell River and Galveston?
Galveston is 2 hours ahead of Powell River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPW to GLS?
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