GAL
Galena
United States
5,684 km
3,532 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
5,684 km
3,532 mi / 3,069 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Anchorage
Heading
102°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GAL IAH
Airport Name Edward G Pitka Sr Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code GAL IAH
ICAO Code PAGA KIAH
City Galena Houston
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Chicago
Elevation 154 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 64.740000, -156.930000 29.980000, -95.340000

Galena (GAL) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) in Galena, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 5,684 kilometers (3,532 miles / 3,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 09:01 in Galena, it's 12:01 in Houston. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Galena (GAL) follows a heading of 331° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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