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HLR to VDS: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Vadsø (Vadsø Airport)
4,978 mi
8,011 km · 4,326 nm
10h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,978 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 14m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLR
Near VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from VDS?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Vadsø (VDS) is 4,978 miles (8,011 km, 4,326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to VDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 14m 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 Vadsø?
Vadsø is 7 hours ahead of Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to VDS?
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