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HLR to MLB: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
1,045 mi
1,682 km · 908 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,045 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m 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
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, 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 MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from MLB?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Melbourne (MLB) is 1,045 miles (1,682 km, 908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to MLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 Melbourne?
Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to MLB?
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