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VNY to HLR: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field)
1,225 mi
1,971 km · 1,064 nm
3h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 8m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Near HLR
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNY from HLR?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Fort Hood (HLR) is 1,225 miles (1,971 km, 1,064 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to HLR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 8m 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 Van Nuys and Fort Hood?
Fort Hood is 2 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to HLR?
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