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HLR to DHA: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base)
7,939 mi
12,777 km · 6,899 nm
16h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,939 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
- DHA — King Abdulaziz Air Base · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLR
Near DHA
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport26 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport30 mi away
- QJB · Jubail Airport71 mi away
- DOH · Hamad International Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from DHA?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Dhahran (DHA) is 7,939 miles (12,777 km, 6,899 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to DHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 2m 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 Dhahran?
Dhahran is 8 hours ahead of Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to DHA?
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