How far is Hobbs, NM, from Helena, MT?

The distance between Helena (Helena Regional Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 1066 miles / 1716 kilometers / 927 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helena (HLN) to Hobbs (HOB) is 1420 miles / 2285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 13 minutes.

Distance from Helena to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1066.425 miles
• 1716.244 kilometers
• 926.698 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

• 1067.222 miles
• 1717.527 kilometers
• 927.391 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 Helena to Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Helena Regional Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Helena and Hobbs?

There is no time difference between Helena and Hobbs.

Flight carbon footprint between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Helena to Hobbs generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helena to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

Airport information

Origin	Helena Regional Airport
City:	Helena, MT
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	HLN
ICAO Code:	KHLN
Coordinates:	46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″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