How far is Hobbs, NM, from Bluefield, WV?
The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1285 miles / 2068 kilometers / 1117 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1460 miles / 2350 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 34 minutes.
Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Lea County Regional Airport
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Distance from Bluefield to Hobbs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bluefield to Hobbs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1285.079 miles
- 2068.134 kilometers
- 1116.703 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- 1282.585 miles
- 2064.120 kilometers
- 1114.536 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 Bluefield to Hobbs?
The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bluefield and Hobbs?
The time difference between Bluefield and Hobbs is 2 hours. Hobbs is 2 hours behind Bluefield.
Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
On average, flying from Bluefield to Hobbs generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bluefield to Hobbs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
Airport information
| Origin | Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) |
|---|---|
| City: | Bluefield, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BLF |
| ICAO Code: | KBLF |
| Coordinates: | 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″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 |