How far is Athens, GA, from Hobbs, NM?
The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 1152 miles / 1855 kilometers / 1001 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Athens (AHN) is 1263 miles / 2033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 57 minutes.
Lea County Regional Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport
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Distance from Hobbs to Athens
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Athens. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1152.345 miles
- 1854.519 kilometers
- 1001.360 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- 1149.925 miles
- 1850.625 kilometers
- 999.257 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 Athens?
The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hobbs and Athens?
The time difference between Hobbs and Athens is 2 hours. Athens is 2 hours ahead of Hobbs.
Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)
On average, flying from Hobbs to Athens generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Athens
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).
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 | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W |