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HLR to AEY: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Akureyri (Akureyri Airport)
3,986 mi
6,414 km · 3,463 nm
8h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,986 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
- AEY — Akureyri Airport · Akureyri, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLR
Near AEY
- HZK · Húsavík Airport27 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport33 mi away
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport40 mi away
- SAK · Sauðárkrókur Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from AEY?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Akureyri (AEY) is 3,986 miles (6,414 km, 3,463 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to AEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 17m 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 Akureyri?
Akureyri is 5 hours ahead of Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to AEY?
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