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WSD to HTL: distance & flight time
White Sands (Condron Army Air Field) → Houghton Lake (Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport)
1,434 mi
2,307 km · 1,246 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,434 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, United States
- HTL — Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport · Houghton Lake, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 mi away
Near HTL
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport29 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport45 mi away
- TVC · Cherry Capital Airport52 mi away
- ECA · Iosco County Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WSD from HTL?
The flight distance from White Sands (WSD) to Houghton Lake (HTL) is 1,434 miles (2,307 km, 1,246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSD to HTL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 WSD to HTL?
Nonstop service on WSD–HTL 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 3h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between White Sands and Houghton Lake?
Houghton Lake is 2 hours ahead of White Sands.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSD to HTL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WSD–HTL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WSD to HTL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WSD–HTL 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.