How far is Abilene, TX, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 207 miles / 333 kilometers / 180 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Abilene (ABI) is 235 miles / 378 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 21 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Abilene Regional Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to Abilene
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Abilene. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 207.184 miles
- 333.430 kilometers
- 180.038 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- 206.760 miles
- 332.748 kilometers
- 179.669 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 Hobbs to Abilene?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Abilene?
The time difference between Hobbs and Abilene is 1 hour. Abilene is 1 hour ahead of Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Abilene generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hobbs to Abilene
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Abilene Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abilene, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABI |
| ICAO Code: | KABI |
| Coordinates: | 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W |