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MCF to HLR: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field)
941 mi
1,514 km · 817 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
941 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
- 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 MCF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport9 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
Near HLR
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from HLR?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Fort Hood (HLR) is 941 miles (1,514 km, 817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to HLR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 31m 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 Tampa and Fort Hood?
Fort Hood is 1 hour behind Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to HLR?
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