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HLR to KIK: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base)
7,218 mi
11,616 km · 6,272 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,218 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m 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
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLR
Near KIK
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport55 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport72 mi away
- OSM · Mosul International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from KIK?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Kirkuk (KIK) is 7,218 miles (11,616 km, 6,272 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to KIK?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Kirkuk?
Kirkuk is 8 hours ahead of Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to KIK?
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