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How far is Waco, TX, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 359 miles / 577 kilometers / 312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Waco (ACT) is 419 miles / 675 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 59 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 358.622 miles
  • 577.146 kilometers
  • 311.634 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
  • 357.956 miles
  • 576.074 kilometers
  • 311.055 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 Waco?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Waco generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 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 Waco

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W