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KEL to HLR: distance & flight time
Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport) → Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field)
5,147 mi
8,282 km · 4,472 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KEL — Kiel-Holtenau Airport · Kiel, Germany
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KEL
- EUM · Neumünster Airport22 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base26 mi away
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport41 mi away
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport43 mi away
Near HLR
Frequently asked questions
How far is KEL from HLR?
The flight distance from Kiel (KEL) to Fort Hood (HLR) is 5,147 miles (8,282 km, 4,472 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEL to HLR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 Kiel and Fort Hood?
Fort Hood is 7 hours behind Kiel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEL to HLR?
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