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HLR to NEU: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
8,593 mi
13,829 km · 7,467 nm
17h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
- NEU — Sam Neua Airport · Sam Neua, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLR
Near NEU
- SQH · Na-San Airport55 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport89 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport96 mi away
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from NEU?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 8,593 miles (13,829 km, 7,467 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 19m 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 Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 12 hours ahead of Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to NEU?
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