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How far is Fort Hood, TX, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) is 501 miles / 806 kilometers / 435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Fort Hood (GRK) is 633 miles / 1019 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 27 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport

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Distance from Garden City to Fort Hood

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 500.831 miles
  • 806.009 kilometers
  • 435.210 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
  • 501.772 miles
  • 807.524 kilometers
  • 436.028 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 Garden City to Fort Hood?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Garden City and Fort Hood?

There is no time difference between Garden City and Fort Hood.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)

On average, flying from Garden City to Fort Hood generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Fort Hood

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″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