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How far is Kish Island from Fort Hood, TX?

The distance between Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 8057 miles / 12966 kilometers / 7001 nautical miles.

Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport – Kish International Airport

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8057
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12966
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7001
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 45 min
Time Difference
9 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 007 kg

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Distance from Fort Hood to Kish Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Hood to Kish Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8056.711 miles
  • 12966.020 kilometers
  • 7001.091 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 8044.146 miles
  • 12945.798 kilometers
  • 6990.172 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Fort Hood to Kish Island?

The estimated flight time from Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport to Kish International Airport is 15 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) and Kish International Airport (KIH)

On average, flying from Fort Hood to Kish Island generates about 1 007 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 007 kilograms equals 2 219 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Hood to Kish Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) and Kish International Airport (KIH).

Airport information

Origin Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
City: Fort Hood, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRK
ICAO Code: KGRK
Coordinates: 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″W
Destination Kish International Airport
City: Kish Island
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: KIH
ICAO Code: OIBK
Coordinates: 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E