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How far is Hobbs, NM, from El Paso, TX?

The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 195 miles / 313 kilometers / 169 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to Hobbs (HOB) is 223 miles / 359 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 18 minutes.

El Paso International Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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Distance from El Paso to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 194.774 miles
  • 313.458 kilometers
  • 169.254 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
  • 194.462 miles
  • 312.956 kilometers
  • 168.983 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 El Paso to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Paso and Hobbs?

There is no time difference between El Paso and Hobbs.

Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from El Paso to Hobbs generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 118 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′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