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HLR to VLU: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
5,675 mi
9,133 km · 4,932 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,675 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLR
Near VLU
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport87 mi away
- LNX · Smolensk North Airport121 mi away
- PKV · Pskov Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from VLU?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 5,675 miles (9,133 km, 4,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 8 hours ahead of Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to VLU?
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