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HLR to FXE: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
1,116 mi
1,795 km · 969 nm
2h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 54m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
- FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FXE
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport9 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport29 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark5 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from FXE?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 1,116 miles (1,795 km, 969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 54m 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 Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to FXE?
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