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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1835 miles / 2953 kilometers / 1594 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Hobbs (HOB) is 2111 miles / 3398 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 1 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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1835
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1594
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Distance from Block Island to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1834.755 miles
  • 2952.752 kilometers
  • 1594.358 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
  • 1831.295 miles
  • 2947.184 kilometers
  • 1591.352 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 Block Island to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Block Island to Hobbs generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Block Island to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Block Island State Airport
City: Block Island, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BID
ICAO Code: KBID
Coordinates: 41°10′5″N, 71°34′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