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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1199 miles / 1929 kilometers / 1042 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1372 miles / 2208 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 52 minutes.

Asheville Regional Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Asheville to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1198.763 miles
  • 1929.222 kilometers
  • 1041.696 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
  • 1196.304 miles
  • 1925.265 kilometers
  • 1039.560 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 Asheville to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Asheville to Hobbs generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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