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HLR to ABQ: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport)
581 mi
935 km · 505 nm
1h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
581 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLR
Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from ABQ?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 581 miles (935 km, 505 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to ABQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 44m 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 Fort Hood and Albuquerque?
Albuquerque is 1 hour behind Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to ABQ?
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