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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Champaign, IL?

The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 973 miles / 1566 kilometers / 846 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1127 miles / 1814 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 33 minutes.

University of Illinois Willard Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from Champaign to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 973.198 miles
  • 1566.210 kilometers
  • 845.686 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
  • 972.119 miles
  • 1564.474 kilometers
  • 844.748 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 Champaign to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Champaign to Hobbs generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Champaign to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin University of Illinois Willard Airport
City: Champaign, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMI
ICAO Code: KCMI
Coordinates: 40°2′21″N, 88°16′41″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