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GEX to HLR: distance & flight time
Geelong (Geelong Airport) → Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field)
8,943 mi
14,392 km · 7,771 nm
18h
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
- 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 GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Near HLR
Frequently asked questions
How far is GEX from HLR?
The flight distance from Geelong (GEX) to Fort Hood (HLR) is 8,943 miles (14,392 km, 7,771 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GEX to HLR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Geelong and Fort Hood?
Fort Hood is 15 hours behind Geelong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GEX to HLR?
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