How far is Hobbs, NM, from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 2859 miles / 4601 kilometers / 2484 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Hobbs (HOB) is 3820 miles / 6148 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 31 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Anchorage to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2858.887 miles
- 4600.932 kilometers
- 2484.305 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- 2854.975 miles
- 4594.637 kilometers
- 2480.906 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 Anchorage to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Hobbs?
The time difference between Anchorage and Hobbs is 2 hours. Hobbs is 2 hours ahead of Anchorage.
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Hobbs generates about 317 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 317 kilograms equals 700 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |
| Destination | Lea County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hobbs, NM |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HOB |
| ICAO Code: | KHOB |
| Coordinates: | 32°41′15″N, 103°13′1″W |