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HLR to MAD: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport)
5,060 mi
8,143 km · 4,397 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,060 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
- MAD — Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Madrid, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLR
Near MAD
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport6 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport14 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport107 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from MAD?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Madrid (MAD) is 5,060 miles (8,143 km, 4,397 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to MAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m 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 Madrid?
Madrid is 7 hours ahead of Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to MAD?
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