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HLR to HKY: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport)
992 mi
1,597 km · 862 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
992 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, 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 HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from HKY?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Hickory (HKY) is 992 miles (1,597 km, 862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to HKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m 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 Hickory?
Hickory is 1 hour ahead of Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to HKY?
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