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HLR to LAL: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport)
967 mi
1,556 km · 840 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
967 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m 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
- LAL — Lakeland Linder International Airport · Lakeland, 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 LAL
- TPA · Tampa International Airport31 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport53 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport15 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from LAL?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Lakeland (LAL) is 967 miles (1,556 km, 840 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to LAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 Lakeland?
Lakeland is 1 hour ahead of Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to LAL?
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