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HLR to HOB: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport)
340 mi
547 km · 295 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
340 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- HOB — Lea County Regional Airport · Hobbs, 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 HOB
- INK · Winkler County Airport63 mi away
- CNM · Cavern City Air Terminal66 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport78 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from HOB?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Hobbs (HOB) is 340 miles (547 km, 295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to HOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m 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 Hobbs?
Hobbs is 1 hour behind Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to HOB?
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