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HST to EDW: distance & flight time
Homestead (Homestead ARB Airport) → Edwards Afb (Edwards Air Force Base)
2,317 mi
3,729 km · 2,013 nm
5h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HST — Homestead ARB Airport · Homestead, United States
- EDW — Edwards Air Force Base · Edwards Afb, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HST
- MIA · Miami International Airport22 mi away
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport43 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport11 mi away
- OCA · Ocean Reef Club Airport13 mi away
Near EDW
- MHV · Mojave Airport19 mi away
- PMD · Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport22 mi away
- WJF · General WM J Fox Airfield22 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HST from EDW?
The flight distance from Homestead (HST) to Edwards Afb (EDW) is 2,317 miles (3,729 km, 2,013 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HST to EDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HST to EDW?
Nonstop service on HST–EDW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Homestead and Edwards Afb?
Edwards Afb is 3 hours behind Homestead.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HST to EDW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HST–EDW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HST to EDW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HST–EDW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.