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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Alamogordo, NM?

The distance between Alamogordo (Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 162 miles / 260 kilometers / 141 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamogordo (ALM) to Hobbs (HOB) is 188 miles / 303 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 42 minutes.

Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Alamogordo to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 161.848 miles
  • 260.469 kilometers
  • 140.642 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
  • 161.512 miles
  • 259.928 kilometers
  • 140.350 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 Alamogordo to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alamogordo and Hobbs?

There is no time difference between Alamogordo and Hobbs.

Flight carbon footprint between Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Alamogordo to Hobbs generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 108 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alamogordo to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport
City: Alamogordo, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALM
ICAO Code: KALM
Coordinates: 32°50′23″N, 105°59′27″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