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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Albany, GA?

The distance between Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1117 miles / 1797 kilometers / 971 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albany (ABY) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1232 miles / 1982 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 47 minutes.

Southwest Georgia Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Albany to Hobbs

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albany to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1116.883 miles
  • 1797.448 kilometers
  • 970.544 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
  • 1114.606 miles
  • 1793.785 kilometers
  • 968.566 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 Albany to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Georgia Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Albany to Hobbs generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albany to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
City: Albany, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABY
ICAO Code: KABY
Coordinates: 31°32′7″N, 84°11′40″W
Destination Lea County Regional Airport
City: Hobbs, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOB
ICAO Code: KHOB
Coordinates: 32°41′15″N, 103°13′1″W