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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1295 miles / 2083 kilometers / 1125 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1506 miles / 2423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 5 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Beckley to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1294.575 miles
  • 2083.416 kilometers
  • 1124.954 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
  • 1292.116 miles
  • 2079.459 kilometers
  • 1122.818 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 Beckley to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Beckley to Hobbs generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′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