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HLR to SDS: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Sado (Sado Airport)
6,443 mi
10,370 km · 5,599 nm
13h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,443 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
- SDS — Sado Airport · Sado, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLR
Near SDS
- KIJ · Niigata Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport91 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport95 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from SDS?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Sado (SDS) is 6,443 miles (10,370 km, 5,599 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to SDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 6m 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 Sado?
Sado is 14 hours ahead of Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to SDS?
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