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.