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CIU to HLR: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field)
1,261 mi
2,030 km · 1,096 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIU
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport16 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport39 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport49 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport86 mi away
Near HLR
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from HLR?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Fort Hood (HLR) is 1,261 miles (2,030 km, 1,096 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to HLR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m 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 Sault Ste Marie and Fort Hood?
Fort Hood is 1 hour behind Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to HLR?
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