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How far is Fort Hood, TX, from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) is 1142 miles / 1838 kilometers / 993 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Fort Hood (GRK) is 1307 miles / 2104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 57 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport

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1838
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993
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Distance from San Diego to Fort Hood

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1142.195 miles
  • 1838.184 kilometers
  • 992.540 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
  • 1139.907 miles
  • 1834.503 kilometers
  • 990.552 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 San Diego to Fort Hood?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)

On average, flying from San Diego to Fort Hood generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Fort Hood

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

Airport information

Origin San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W
Destination 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