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How far is Alamogordo, NM, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Alamogordo (Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport) is 162 miles / 260 kilometers / 141 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Alamogordo (ALM) is 188 miles / 303 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 42 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport

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Distance from Hobbs to Alamogordo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 161.848 miles
  • 260.469 kilometers
  • 140.642 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
  • 161.512 miles
  • 259.928 kilometers
  • 140.350 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 Alamogordo?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hobbs and Alamogordo?

There is no time difference between Hobbs and Alamogordo.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Alamogordo generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 108 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 Alamogordo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM).

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 Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport
City: Alamogordo, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALM
ICAO Code: KALM
Coordinates: 32°50′23″N, 105°59′27″W