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HLR to YCD: distance & flight time
Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
1,839 mi
2,959 km · 1,598 nm
4h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,839 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLR
Near YCD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport32 mi away
- ZNA · Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base22 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLR from YCD?
The flight distance from Fort Hood (HLR) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 1,839 miles (2,959 km, 1,598 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLR to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 4m 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 Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 2 hours behind Fort Hood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLR to YCD?
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