GLS
Galveston
United States
1,211 km
753 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
1,211 km
753 mi / 654 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

GLS TPA
Airport Name Scholes International At Galveston Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code GLS TPA
ICAO Code KGLS KTPA
City Galveston Tampa
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/New_York
Elevation 6 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 29.270000, -94.860000 27.980000, -82.530000

Galveston (GLS) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS) in Galveston, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 1,211 kilometers (753 miles / 654 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 21:30 in Galveston, it's 22:30 in Tampa.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Galveston (GLS) follows a heading of 280° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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