GLS
Galveston
United States
2,904 km
1,805 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
2,904 km
1,805 mi / 1,568 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Chicago
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GLS YYC
Airport Name Scholes International At Galveston Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code GLS YYC
ICAO Code KGLS CYYC
City Galveston Calgary
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Chicago America/Edmonton
Elevation 6 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 29.270000, -94.860000 51.110000, -114.020000

Galveston (GLS) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS) in Galveston, United States to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 2,904 kilometers (1,805 miles / 1,568 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:00 in Galveston, it's 15:00 in Calgary.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,551 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Scholes International At Galveston Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Galveston (GLS) follows a heading of 139° (southeast). 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 Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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